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Deforestation reduces rainfall and agricultural revenues in the Brazilian Amazon
It has been suggested that rainfall in the Amazon decreases if forest loss exceeds some threshold, but the specific value of this threshold remains uncertain.
A. T. Leite‐Filho +4 more
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Biogas Stations in the Czech Republic – Subsidies, Costs, and Revenues
The current energy crisis forces us to look for new energy sources in addition to savings. Undoubtedly, their purpose is environmental friendliness and the much-discussed question of independence from other countries.
Jaroslav Svoboda, Jana Lososová
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Disasters, Jurisdictional Vulnerability, and Local Tax Revenues
The present study draws on disaster impact scholarship, vulnerability theory, and panel data from 1029 counties over 10-year periods across the U.S., and random effects regressions with time effect dummies to examine the effects of the extent of disaster
Aisha S. Ahmadu, Julius A. Nukpezah
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Brain drain: The impact on taxation and measures to combat the brain drain [PDF]
During the debt crisis the number of highly specialized Greek scientists who had migrated abroad surpassed 250,000. The reasons that led to this result include the mismatch of supply and demand for skilled human capital in Greece, the high rates of ...
Perrou Katerina, Savvaidou Katerina
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How sugar-sweetened beverage tax revenues are being used in the United States
Highlights • 7 U.S. cities have a sugar-sweetened-beverage tax, raising $134 million annually.• Early childhood programs received the largest investment of tax revenues ($58M).• Community improvements (e.g., rec centers & libraries) were second largest ($
J. Krieger +4 more
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Investment appraisal of a poplar plantation aged 42 years [PDF]
Commercial profitability of poplar cultivation was analyzed in an artificial poplar plantation in Serbia. The aim of this study was to validate the invested financial means in the artificial poplar plantation, on the basis of the analysis of costs and
Keča Ljiljana, Keča Nenad
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PANDEMIC AND GENERAL TRENDS AND CHALLENGES OF WORLD TOURISM
Tourism is one of the most important fields of the world economy. In recent years, world tourism has been a direction of special priority and the attention to it has increased considerably.
Tamar Meskhishvili, Isabella Perishvili
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Does Social Trust Influence Charitable Giving for NGOs?
The purpose of the paper is to find a link between the level of NGOs’ revenues and the trust in non‑governmental organisations (NGOs). We investigate if social trust, as measured by the Charities Aid Foundation, influences their charitable revenues.
Halina Waniak‑Michalak, Ivana Perica
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Plant diversity effects on forage quality, yield and revenues of semi-natural grasslands
In agricultural settings, plant diversity is often associated with low biomass yield and forage quality, while biodiversity experiments typically find the opposite. We address this controversy by assessing, over 1 year, plant diversity effects on biomass
S. Schaub +7 more
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IMPLICATIONS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC FOR STATE GOVERNMENT TAX REVENUES
We assess the COVID-19 pandemic’s implications for state government sales and income tax revenues. We estimate that the economic declines implied by recent forecasts from the Congressional Budget Office will lead to a shortfall of roughly $106 billion in
Jeffrey Clemens, Stan Veuger
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