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Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc +3 more
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Monetary policy under a quasi-fixed exchange rate regime. The case of France between 1987 and 1996
PSL Quarterly Review, 2013 In this paper, I describe the implementation of monetary policy by the Banque de France between 1987 and 1996. This period was characterised by a quasi-fixed exchange rate for France, as the franc was never realigned within the European Monetary System ...
B. MOJON
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Forward-Looking Rules for Monetary Policy [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 1999 This paper evaluates a class of simple policy rules that feed back from expected values of future inflation--inflation forecast-based rules. The rules are assessed by how well they perform when the economy is buffeted by a combination of shocks, whose distribution is drawn from the Bank of England forecasting model.
Nicoletta Batini, Andrew G Haldane
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The USDA's Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) delivers environmental benefits to society by enrolling cropland and grasslands to reestablish or safeguard long‐term vegetative cover. In recent years, the CRP has dramatically increased grassland enrollment while cropland enrollment has been in steady decline. This paper uses descriptive analysis,
Wesley Zebrowski +2 more
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Forecasting Monetary Policy Rules in South Africa [PDF]
, 2012 This paper is the first one to: (i) provide in-sample estimates of linear and nonlinear Taylor rules, augmented with an indicator of financial stability, for the case of South Africa, and (ii) analyse the ability of linear and nonlinear monetary policy ...
Paya, Ivan, Naraidoo, Ruthira
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Optimal and Discretionary Monetary and Exchange Policies in Iran: A DSGE Approach [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2017 Macroeconomic equilibrium depends on both current and future behaviour of the monetary authority. Policymaker can manage economic agents' expectation by determining a specific rule in monetary policy and commit to it.
Hossein Tavakolian +1 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rational actors constantly incorporate information into their decision‐making behavior. Since there is often a time lag between the announcement of a policy and its implementation, an important question arises: when do rational actors incorporate new information into their market behavior, at the announcement or at the implementation of a ...
Tim Ölkers, Oliver Mußhoff
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Evaluating alternative monetary policy rules [PDF]
Journal of Monetary Economics, 1996 Abstract This paper examines monetary policy from an optimal control perspective. Five loss functions are minimized for each of five models, and the results are compared. The basic (‘true’) loss function targets inflation and unemployment. The other loss functions target, respectively, inflation alone, unemployment alone, nominal growth alone, and ...
Ray C. Fair, E. Philip Howrey
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Disruptions in global fertilizer markets and climate targets have increased interest in fossil‐free mineral nitrogen fertilizers. This study examines farmers' preferences for conventional (fossil‐based) and fossil‐free fertilizers using a labeled discrete choice experiment with 211 Swedish farmers.
Nasir Adam +5 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
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