Between-Group Transfers and Poverty-Reducing Tax Reforms [PDF]
In this paper, we propose the conception of within-group CD-curve, to apprehend the impact of indirect tax reforms on truncated distributions of consumption expenditures.
Paul Makdissi, Stéphane Mussard
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Proceedings of a High-Level Executive Training Workshop Facilitated by TIRI (Governance-Access-Learning Network) and Organized by Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) in collaboration with Budget Monitoring and Price Intelligence Unit (BMPIU), The Presidency, Abuja, 11-13 September, 2004 [PDF]
The public service is at the heart of governance and any initiative against corruption, must of necessity, begin from, and be driven by the service. Within the public service, the most strategic group that must be enlisted to log on to the process of ...
BUREAU of Public Service Reforms (BPSR)
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Abstract Preserving ecosystem services, along with economic and environmental benefits, will require future landscape policies to identify and incorporate relevant landscape features. In this paper, we investigate the causal effect of agricultural landscape simplification on drought‐related grassland damages.
Marco Ferro +5 more
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Political Constraints and Public Support for Market Reform [PDF]
As concerns of "reform fatigue" in lower- and middle-income countries have become more widespread, so has the search for ways of boosting support for market-oriented reforms.
Raj M. Desai, Anders Olofsg�rd
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Policy uncertainty shocks and farm investments in Europe: Evidence from a newspaper‐based index
Abstract In order to quantify the impact of agricultural policy uncertainty on European farmers' investment behavior, we construct a newspaper‐based monthly index of European agricultural policy uncertainty from 2013 to 2023. We use 327,224 newspaper articles to assess and compare the trends in policy uncertainty across five top agricultural producers ...
Viviana Garcia +2 more
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Actuarial neutrality across generations applied to public pensions under population ageing: effects on government finances and national saving [PDF]
In welfare states, collective saving has declined to a persistently negative level, while reduced fertility and increasing longevity are leading to increasing pension liabilities.
Heikki Oksanen
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Proceedings from the ECFIN Workshop "The budgetary implications of structural reforms" - Brussels, 2 December 2005 [PDF]
Most of the reforms discussed within the framework of the Lisbon strategy will benefit public finances in the long term. However, in the short-term, there could a trade-off between some structural reforms and budgetary discipline.
S. Deroose, A. Turrini, E. Flores
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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Working Paper No. 29 of 2019 on Public Sector Reforms in Kenya: Challenges and Opportunities
Public sector reforms in Kenya have seen efforts directed towards cost-saving, enhancing efficiency, and improving productivity to ensure people-centered public service delivery.
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Administrative reforms often emerge from crises, introducing new ideas of modernization and management inspired by different public administration paradigms.
João Ricardo Catarino +2 more
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