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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?
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 +2 more
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Barriers to Diversification and Regional Allocation of Capital [PDF]
In order to evaluate the allocational effectiveness of regional policy when harmonizing regional economic conditions firms? preferences play a pivot role. If harmonization hinders risk diversification of the firm, then instead of regional diversification
Broll, Udo +2 more
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"Policy scepticism" and the impact of Northern Irish higher education institutions (HEIS) on their host region : accounting for regional budget contraints [PDF]
This paper replicates the analysis of Scottish HEIs in Hermannsson et al (2010b) for the case of Northern Ireland. The motivation is to provide a self-contained analysis that is readily accessible by those whose primary concern is with the regional ...
Hermannsson, Kristinn +3 more
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Пріоритетні напрями розвитку децентралізації влади
Актуальність досліджуваної теми обумовлена необхідністю спрощення структури управління на місцях, забезпечення тісного зв’язку із громадським суспільством і досягнення прозорості у прийнятті управлінських рішень, підвищення ступеня відповідальності перед
Alla Dvihun
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ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang +3 more
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Regional Policy and rent-seeking [PDF]
The most important policy instrument to promote regional development in the European Union is Strucutral Funds, covering approximately a third of the EU budget.
Kjetil Bjorvatn, Nicola Daniele Coniglio
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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte +2 more
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Taxing Emissions, Not Income: How to Moderate the Regional Impact of Federal Environment Policy [PDF]
Canadian policymakers have the policy tools needed to ameliorate the regional economic harm that taxing GHG emissions can cause. A price on GHG emissions will affect Canadian provinces differently, possibly undermining support for a policy that incurs ...
Chris Bataille +3 more
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CONDITION AND TRENDS OF LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT AIMED AT REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT REGULATION IN RUSSIA
The article deals with the analysis of regional policy as a topic of public-legal activity of state power bodies in the Russian Federation. It discusses legal basis for the development and pursuing regional policy, substantiates the necessity to adopt ...
Nataliya V. Mamitova, Fyarit Z. Khalikov
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ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
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