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The Instrumentalization of Women Opposition Leaders for Authoritarian Regime Entrenchment: The Case of Uganda

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2023
Electoral authoritarian regimes have sought to use a variety of tactics to remain in power even as they have opened themselves up to competition through multiparty elections.
Aili Mari Tripp
doaj   +1 more source

Tradable Immigration Quotas [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
International migration is maybe the single most effective way to alleviate global poverty. When a given host country allows more immigrants in, this creates costs and benefits for that particular country as well as a positive externality for individuals and governments who care about world poverty.
Jesús Fernández-Huertas Moraga   +1 more
openaire   +14 more sources

The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic Quotas with Learning [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2001
We study the optimal quota sequence, in a stationary environment, where a regulator and a non-strategic firm have asymmetric information, The regulator is able to learn about the unknown cost parameter by using a quota that is slack with positive probability, It is never optimal for the regulator to learn gradually, In the first period, he either ...
Karp, Larry, Costello, Christopher J
openaire   +3 more sources

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Specialization Exam in the Field of Child Health and Diseases Quota and Placement Trend Analysis (2013-2023)

open access: yesForbes Tıp Dergisi
Objective: This study aims to analyze the impact of changes in Medical Specialization Exam (TUS) quotas between 2013 and 2023 on occupancy rates across branches, focusing specifically on the specialization of pediatrics.
Mehmet KOCA
doaj   +1 more source

As cotas fazem diferença? Ações positivas no parlamento Belga

open access: yesOpinião Pública, 2003
A Bélgica tem a peculiaridade de ser o único Estado-membro da UE a ter introduzido cotas em sua legislação. O tipo de cota que foi implementada prioriza o número, sem dar atenção a como candidatos masculinos e femininos estão posicionados nas listas dos ...
Mercedes Mateo Diaz
doaj   +1 more source

Import Wheat Tenders and the Effects of the Russian Invasion

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk and volatility for many commodities escalated sharply following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, creating numerous uncertainties for trading firms and importers. The purpose of this study is to analyze the bidding behavior in Egyptian wheat import tenders in the pre‐ and post‐invasion periods.
William W. Wilson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How much greenhouse gas can each global inhabitant emit while attaining the Paris Agreement temperature limit goal? The equity dilemma in sharing the global climate budget to 2100

open access: yesCarbon Management, 2019
Decisions taken under the Paris Agreement of the UNFCCC do not clarify how the principle of equity is to be operationalized. Proper consideration of different national circumstances is of paramount importance when designing any multilateral agreements ...
A.A. Romanovskaya, S. Federici
doaj   +1 more source

Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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