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Selected Characteristics of Private and Public Sector Workers [PDF]
, 2014 [Excerpt] An issue for Congress and state and local governments is whether the pay and benefits of public workers are comparable to those of workers in the private sector.
Mayer, Gerald
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang +3 more
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International Journal of Strategic Property Management, 2011 Public-private partnership may cover various forms of partnership, viz. as the property of the private sector in the state of municipal activities or information and consultations between the public and private sectors, also as an unconventional method ...
Ieva Meidutė +1 more
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HAVE ECONOMIC REFORMS PAID-OFF? GENDER OCCUPATIONAL INEQUALITY IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM IN EGYPT [PDF]
, 2008 This study considers the impact of over a decade of structural adjustment policies in Egypt on gender wage and occupational inequality. Using newly released Labor Force Sample Surveys (LFSS) for the years 2000-2004, a slight drop in public sector ...
El-Hamidi, Fatma, Said, Mona
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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 +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar +2 more
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Review of: "The Failure of Public Water Utility Privatization From Araral’s Perspective: Implications for Ethiopia’s Water Sector" [PDF]
, 2023 Ariva Sugandi Permana
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How do Public Sector Wages and Employment Respond to Economic Conditions [PDF]
This paper examines the changes over time in public sector wages and employment relative to private sector wages and employment using data from surveys of establishments and individuals.
Richard B. Freeman
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Comparing the Compensation of Federal and Private-Sector Employees [PDF]
, 2012 [Excerpt] The federal government competes with private-sector employers and state and local governments to attract and retain workers with the talents, skills, and experience that it needs to operate effectively.
Congressional Budget Office
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner +3 more
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