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Sustainable Development and Crude Oil Revenue: A Case of Selected Crude Oil-Producing African Countries. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020
Ologunde IA, Kapingura FM, Sibanda K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

How Best to Auction Natural Resources [PDF]

I study the design of auctions of natural resources, such as oil or mineral rights. A good auction design promotes both an efficient assignment of rights and competitive revenues for the seller.
Peter Cramton
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Web Note No. 18 [PDF]

, 2014
In a recent analysis comparing the current oil production tax, More Alaska Production Act (MAPA, also known as SB 21) to the tax it replaced, Alaska’s Clear and Equitable Share (ACES), Scott Goldsmith, professor emeritus of economics at ISER, found ...
Berman, Matthew
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling the determinants of government expenditure in Nigeria

Cogent Economics & Finance, 2019
In Nigeria, the government activities vis-à-vis public expenditure has grown rapidly both in absolute, relative and as a share of GDP over the years.
Adamu Jibir, Chandana Aluthge
doaj   +1 more source

Iran and the Global Financial Crisis [PDF]

The global financial crisis is set to depress oil producing economies. As the crisis is already pushing down oil prices, a firm response to the fallout of the crisis from governments and central banks is expected.
Naghshineh-Pour, Amir
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Import Wheat Tenders and the Effects of the Russian Invasion

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk and volatility for many commodities escalated sharply following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, creating numerous uncertainties for trading firms and importers. The purpose of this study is to analyze the bidding behavior in Egyptian wheat import tenders in the pre‐ and post‐invasion periods.
William W. Wilson, Sumadhur Shakya, Isaac Dubovoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT REVENUE ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

Malete Journal of Accounting and Finance
Revenue generated by government ought to reflect economic growth in any economy, unfortunately in Nigeria, there is insistent detach between huge revenue generation from both oil and non-oil which could not reflect sustainable economic development path.
Gabriel Bola Amusan, Johnson Oluwadare OJO   +1 more
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How Likely is the Consensus Projection of Oil Production Doubling in the Persian Gulf? [PDF]

We examine a consensus in most recent long-term projections of the world oil market that OPEC oil capacity and production will increase rapidly over the next two decades to unprecedented levels, more than doubling in the Persian Gulf by 2020.
Gately, D.
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