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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a national Indigenous policy framework that recognises needs, rights and legacies and delivers results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
It argues for a very different policy framework that looks to openly combine three interlinked elements: needs-based citizenship rights, special Indigenous rights, and compensatory ‘social justice’ rights.  This paper is based on a presentation to ...
Altman, Jon, Jon Altman
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Do Universal Free School Meals Improve the Dietary Quality of Food‐At‐Home Purchases?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since 2014, the number of schools offering universal free meals to all enrolled children without requiring annual meal applications has increased meaningfully. Using USDA's Purchase to Plate Crosswalk, a difference‐in‐differences framework, and a nationwide consumer panel, the effect of universal‐free‐meal exposure on the diet quality of food ...
Xueying Ma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Development Barriers, Opportunities and Pathways [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The Indigenous Economic Forum was held in Alice Springs on 6 & 7 March 2003. In Professor Jon Altman's introductory remarks to the conference, he addresses Indigenous engagement with the marketplace.
Altman, Jon, Indigenous Economic Forum
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Efforts to Restore the White Sea Fishing Fleet in the Initial Period of the NEP

open access: yesАрктика и Север
The recovery period of the early 1920s in Soviet Russia coincided with the search for new forms of production management and was complicated not only by economic devastation, but also by the difficult international situation, political and economic ...
Tatyana I. Troshina
doaj   +1 more source

Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The geography and demography of Indigenous migration: Insights for policy and planning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
  One of the more consistent findings of census-based analysis is that nationally, Indigenous Australians change their place of usual residence more often than the non-Indigenous population.
Nicholas Biddle, Biddle, Nicholas
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Dealing with the Refugee Crisis: Policy Lessons from Economics and Political Science (Economic Policy Council)

open access: yes, 2017
Taustaraportti talouspolitiikan arviointineuvostolle: Dealing with the Refugee Crisis: Policy Lessons from Economics and Political Science (Economic Policy Council ...
Hangartner, Dominik, Sarvimäki, Matti
core   +1 more source

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