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Old and New Challenges for Welfare Regimes: A Global Perspective
, 2022 Purpose This paper presents an introduction to the special issue titled “Old and New Challenges for Welfare Regimes: A Global Perspective” Design/methodology/approach The authors of the special issue combine case studies and comparative analysis across ...
Cruz Martínez, Gibrán Alberto +1 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross +2 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Increased frequency of extreme weather events, particularly droughts, threatens grassland farming by destabilizing yields and farms' economic viability. We examine, theoretically and through numerical simulations, how sown plant diversity (natural insurance) influences the attractiveness of indemnity and drought index insurance (formal ...
Nicolas Alou +3 more
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Unpacking the Farmland Capitalization Effect of Ethanol Establishment
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We unpack the impact of expansions in ethanol production—as measured by proximity to newly constructed ethanol plants and capacity expansions—on farmland values using land transaction data from Kansas in combination with modern causal inference techniques.
Gabriel S. Sampson, Jisang Yu
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Crop Insurance Design and On‐Farm Risk Adaptation
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The United States spends billions annually on crop insurance premium subsidies, yet the prevailing distance‐based guarantee design unintentionally rewards risk‐taking by linking subsidies to yield variability. We consider a simple redesign: define guarantees in terms of probability so that coverage reflects a consistent likelihood of indemnity.
Gerald Van Tassell, Alan P. Ker
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Pan-European Asset Management. Achievements and regulatory impediments. Report of the CEPS Task Force on Pan-European asset management. CEPS Task Force Reports No. 44, 1 April 2003 [PDF]
, 2003 After the adoption of the EU pension funds directive, the regulatory framework for asset management in the EU is complete. The single licence and home country control will now be applicable across the board for the different lines of asset management ...
Levin, Mattias., Lannoo, Karel
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DEVELOPMENT OF METHODS OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR INVESTMENTS [PDF]
Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2018 The growth of the investment activity in the Russian agro-industrial complex (AIC) is substantiated by the specificity of the agro-industrial production, the functioning of which is related to overcoming the following systemic problems: underdevelopment ...
Zoya Shapiulahovna BABAEVA +4 more
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, 2018 The objective of this article was to analyze the aspect of extrafiscality in Senate Bill PL nº 311/2009, which aims to establish the Special Taxation Regime to encourage the Development and Production of Alternative Sources of Electric Energy, seeking to identify if the hypotheses incidents in the Senate Bill respond to the demands of the current ...
POZZETTI, VALMIR CÉSAR +2 more
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On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
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THE TAX AND CREDIT STIMULI OF THE MINOR ENTERPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2008 The article views the issues of minor entrepreneurship development on the example of Tatarstan Republic, taking into account the credit and taxation aspects. The author stresses that the success of the minor and medium entrepreneurship depends to a large
V. Fedulov
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