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Expanded Farm Safety Net Payments Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) strengthens the agricultural risk coverage (ARC) and price loss coverage (PLC) programs by aligning program parameters more closely with recent market dynamics and allows for an expansion in program acres. This study projects the increases in ARC‐County and PLC payments for corn, soybeans, and wheat under
Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn +5 more
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The Effects of the Minimum Wage in Brazil on the Distribution of Family Incomes: 1996-2001 [PDF]
The Brazilian economy has long relied on the minimum wage, having first implemented a minimum in 1940. Shortly after taking office in 2003, Brazil’s President raised the minimum wage by 20 percent and promised to double the value of the minimum wage ...
David Neumark +2 more
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Behavioral Coping With Food Price Inflation: Patterns Among U.S. Households
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent food price inflation has placed substantial pressure on household budgets, food security, and mental well‐being. Using Household Pulse Survey data, we combine k‐modes clustering and Double Machine Learning to identify distinct household coping groups and examine differences in how households respond to rising food prices across groups ...
Yuxiang Zhang, Yizao Liu
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Income and expenditure patterns of vegetable cooperators
Annals of Tropical Research, 1994 Generally, the household income of the respondents was relatively low. The household income came from rice production, salaries and wages which included earnings from live-in sons and daughters, those given by relatives and neighbors which included cash
Fe J. Dagoy, Luz Sandra E. Racho
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A Theory of Efficiency Wage with Community-Based Income Sharing [PDF]
This paper uses efficiency wage theory and the existence of community based sharing to hypothesize that labor markets in developing countries have multiple equilibria--the same economy can be stuck at different levels of unemployment with different ...
Felkey, Amanda, Basu, Kaushik
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Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone +5 more
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Would a Legal Minimum Wage Reduce Poverty?: A Microsimulation Study for Germany [PDF]
In view of rising wage inequality and increasing poverty, the introduction of a legal minimum wage has recently become an important policy issue in Germany.
Kai-Uwe Müller, Viktor Steiner
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Distributional labor market effects of the United States Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Discover Global SocietyThis study conducts an event study to evaluate the impact of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) on the United States’ labor market outcomes. Using an event-study design and data from the Current Population Survey (2000–2020), we compare labor ...
Salman Almutawa +2 more
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Wage inequality, labor income taxes, and the notion of social status
Economics: Journal Articles, 2019 The authors investigate the desirability of income taxes when the objective is to mitigate wasteful conspicuous consumption generated by people's status-seeking behavior.
Bilancini Ennio, Boncinelli Leonardo
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Wage Inequality and Structure of Consumption Demand
, 2011 We present a model in which there is a variety of consumption goods, of which high-income individuals purchase the expensive ones that low-income individuals cannot afford. Increases in the relative supply of skilled workers suggest relative increases in
Hori, Takeo
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