Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
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The Political Economy of the Budget Process: The Case of Ecuador [PDF]
This study presents the case of Ecuador. The report describes the main actors (formal and informal) involved in the budget-making process, and presents evidence regarding the main political and economic determinants of fiscal performance.
Andrés Mejía Acosta +2 more
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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net
Applied 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
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The multiparty reform process in Tanzania : the dominance of the ruling party [PDF]
, 2002 The debate on the form and content of Tanzania's constitution and democracy has been on the agenda throughout the four decades of independence. In the recent process of transition since the 1990s, a series of political reforms such as introducing multi ...
Nyirabu, Mohabe
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Political culture and political development : an analysis of the institution building process in Iran. [PDF]
, 1981 Political ScienceDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.
Masalehdan, Ali Asghar
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THE PALESTINIAN PROBLEM: WHAT TOMORROW WILL BRING?
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2018 A.V. Krylov, V.M. Morozov, A.V. Fedorchenko «The State of Palestine: the right to the future». Moscow State University of International Relations of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MGIMO-University), 2017, 380 p.
I. D. Zvyagelskaya
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration
Applied 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
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Enter emotions. Fear, Anger and Political Engagement in a Process of Municipal Amalgamation [PDF]
, 2011 In recent years emotions have taken center stage in studying political relations and interactions. Important contributions to the literature can be found in political psychology, the sociology of emotions, and studies of social movements. In the analysis
Duyvendak, J.W. +2 more
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Do Universal Free School Meals Improve the Dietary Quality of Food‐At‐Home Purchases?
Applied 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
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Political Entrepreneurship and Institutional Change: an Evolutionary Approach [PDF]
The paper is a contribution to the theory of institutional change. Using a process-based, evolutionary framework, a comparative analysis of economic and political entrepreneurship is provided and implications are derived for the role of political ...
Hederer, Christian
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