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Fiscally Sustainable Pensions in Pakistan

Lahore Journal of Economics
Public sector employment remains attractive for important reasons such as job security and a guaranteed pension. Evaluating alternate pension systems has gained importance among policymakers concerned about the aging population and rising poverty levels.
Mahmood Khalid, Naseem Faraz, Aisha Irum
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Türkiye’de Petrol Ürünleri Fiyatlarında Verginin Payı ve Diğer Ülkeler ile Karşılaştırılması

Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Dergisi, 2014
Türkiye’de petrol ürünleri üzerinde yüksek oranlı vergiler vardır ve petrol ürünleri üzerinden alınan vergiler bütçe gelirleri arasında çok önemli bir paya sahiptir.
Sezer Alcan
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Public infrastructure and regional economic development: a simultaneous equations approach [PDF]

A study of how public capital stock impacts regional economic development, which jointly models the effects of local public infrastructure on personal income and the effect of personal income on the allocation of local public outlays.Infrastructure ...
Kevin T. Duffy-Deno, Randall W. Eberts
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Multisectoral Convergence of Food, Nutrition and Sanitation Programs for Child Health: Evidence From Country‐Level Programs in India

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper underscores the critical role of multisectoral convergence in enhancing child health, particularly in addressing anemia, a micronutrient deficiency linked to both diet and sanitation. We explore how the integration of nationwide food and nutrition programs with sanitation initiatives impacts anemia in Indian children under three ...
Soumya Gupta, Payal Seth, Prabhu Pingali
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Political Economics and Public Finance [PDF]

Observed fiscal policy varies greatly across time and countries. How can we explain this variation across time and countries? This paper surveys the recent literature that has tried to answer this question.
Guido Tabellini, Torsten Persson
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Did the Indian Green Revolution Change the Farm Size–Productivity Relationship?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between farm size and productivity during India's Green Revolution, a period of rapid technological transformation. Using a unique panel of over 5000 Indian farm households that spans the Green Revolution (1971–1999), we show that the classic (linear) inverse farm size–productivity relationship gradually evolved ...
Rabail Chandio, Leah E. M. Bevis
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes, Amanda M. Countryman, Dustin L. Pendell   +2 more
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Public Economy versus Planned Economy. Current Approaches and Problems [PDF]

Theoretical and Applied Economics, 2006
he present paper proposes a review of the current object and problems facing the public economy. For the past decade and a half, public economy has clearly come back in the attention of the research interests of specialists from the Central and Eastern ...
Ani Matei
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Private provision of rural infrastructure services: competing for subsidies [PDF]

Market-oriented reforms of infrastructure in developing countries tend to focus primarily on commercially viable services in urban areas. Nevertheless, an increasing number of countries are beginning to experiment with extending the market paradigm to ...
Foster, Vivien, Malmberg-Calvo, Christina, Wellenius, Bjorn   +2 more
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Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
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