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Public finance in adjustment programs [PDF]
This paper reviews the experience with public finance issues under adjustment programs. This experience shows that fiscal changes are often triggered by budget and balance of payment crises.
Khalilzadeh-Shirazi, Javad +1 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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Developing the mortgage sector in Nigeria through the provision of long-term finance : an efficiency perspective [PDF]
, 2014 This research investigates the role of efficiency in attracting long-term finance to the mortgage sector. Within the framework of the traditional economic theory, the new institutional theory and the theory of mortgage collateral, the study ...
Johnson, Paul Femi
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The systemic and financial legal bases of health care in Poland – selected issues
Prawo Budżetowe Państwa i Samorządu, 2020 Protection of health is one of the basic public tasks performed for the benefit of citizens which is listed by the Constitution of the Republic of Poland.
Elżbieta Feret
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An immovable property tax proposal in Croatia: some open issues
, 2012 The Croatian Ministry of Finance and The Tax Administration on November 22, 2012 presented a new Immovable Property Tax Bill, opening up a public debate on the bill to be signed into law on April 1, 2013.
Kesner-Škreb, Marina
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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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Financing public sector investment
Public Sector Economics, 2018 Globally, there is a massive shortfall in infrastructure investment. This is the result of a combination of several factors: (i) the continued rise in the global population; (ii) the ongoing process of urbanisation; (iii) a shortage of public spending on infrastructures due to the legacy effects of the Great Recession and the need to consolidate public
Kollatz-Ahnen, Matthias +1 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between participation in the EU Rural Development Program and the economic performance of Italian olive farms using a finite‐mixture model with inverse‐probability‐weighted regression adjustment. Based on 2010–2022 FADN panel data, it estimates heterogeneous treatment effects while correcting for selection ...
Francesco Caracciolo, Marilena Furno
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Employment in the Public Sector: International Comparisons
, 2010 According to figures from the International Labour Organisation (ILO), in 2008 Croatian general government employed 17% of all people in work, while the average of other countries was 19%. In the same year, 12.5% of all employed people worked in Croatian
Vukšić, Goran +2 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
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