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Social protection index: Trend and regional pattern of a multidimensional index in Iran
Social Sciences and Humanities OpenSocial protection can reduce the gap in the living conditions of individuals. Social protection interventions are usually implemented through providing the social insurances, social assistances and labor market programs.
Habibullah Hosseinpour Aghaei +2 more
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.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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The Swedish Welfare State: The Role of Supplementary Compensations [PDF]
The Swedish welfare state has a social security system that covers many forms of income losses and gives a high compensation. Compensation is given for loss of income due to sick leave, parental leave, disability, work injury, unemployment and retirement
Sjögren Lindquist, Gabriella +1 more
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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.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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环境与职业医学BackgroundWith the rapid development of the food delivery industry, take-away deliverymen become an essential component of urban logistics. However, high labor intensity, unstable income, and extended working hours place them at considerable risk of ...
Bo GE +6 more
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A Case Study about the Reputation of Insurance Companies in Craiova (Romania) [PDF]
For the present work we consulted the representative specialty works in our country and abroad, which allowed us to establish the current degree of knowledge and debate in the insurance field.
Otovescu Frasie, Maria Cristina
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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THE AFTERMATH OF THE ECONOMIC CRISIS: HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS’ INEQUALITIES IN EUROPE [PDF]
CES Working Papers, 2014 During an economic downturn the non-productive sectors (education, health, and social services) are the most exposed to sudden policy changes, as a result of austerity measures.
Silvia PALASCA, Sebastian ENEA
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Reversal of the Pension Reform in Poland
Socialiniai Tyrimai, 2016 In the past, the Polish pension system was based on a pay-as-you-go rule. On 1 January 1999 Poland introduced a major pension reform in order to improve sustainability of the pension system. The new system consisted of three independent pillars.
Sebastian Jakubowski
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