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How to Allocate R&D (and Other) Subsidies: An Experimentally Tested Policy Recommendation [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper evaluates how R&D subsidies to the business sector are typically awarded. We identify two sources of ine_ciency: the selection based on a ranking of individual projects, rather than complete allocations, and the failure to induce competition ...
Grebe, Tim   +2 more
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Choice experiments on land managers' participation in environmental programs: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of estimate validity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP IN AGRICULTURE SPHERE (BY THE EXAMPLE OF TYUMEN REGION)

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Public Administration, 2015
Lately Russian agriculture has convincingly demonstrated the ability to develop even in difficult conditions, when other industries showed notable growth.
Vladimir A Fedorov, Tatiana D Urosh
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A Framework for Analyzing Tariffs and Subsidies in Water Provision to Urban Households in Developing Countries [PDF]

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This paper aims to present a basic conceptual framework for understanding the main practical issues and challenges relating to tariffs and subsidies in the water sector in developing countries.
David le Blanc
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The Herfindahl neutral point: A firm‐level threshold for managing market concentration with evidence from US hog packing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper derives a firm‐level threshold, the Herfindahl Neutral Point, from the standard concentration index used in merger review. At this threshold, a marginal expansion leaves the index unchanged. Firms below the threshold reduce concentration when they expand; firms above it increase concentration.
Andrew J. Keller, Krishna P. Paudel
wiley   +1 more source

EXPORT SUBSIDIES AND PROFIT-SHIFTING IN VERTICAL MARKETS [PDF]

open access: yes
This study examines the interaction between export subsidies and profit-shifting in a vertical production system consisting of agricultural commodity production, and intermediate and final good processing, where the latter two stages may be characterized
McCorriston, Steve   +2 more
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Preferential trading in agriculture: New insights from a structural gravity analysis and machine learning

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Preferential trade agreements (PTAs) contain various non‐tariff provisions, yet identifying their trade effects remains challenging because these commitments are high‐dimensional and strongly correlated within agreements. We estimated a theory‐consistent structural gravity model with domestic flows for 26 agricultural subsectors over 1988–2017
Dongin Kim, Sandro Steinbach
wiley   +1 more source

The Economics of Subsidies in Ontario’s Automotive Industry [PDF]

open access: yes
We compare the choice between granting subsidies to the automotive industry and using the funds instead to implement a permanent reduction in the sales tax on capital goods, one of Ontario’s most distortionary taxes.
Leslie Shiell, Justin Stuart
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