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Impact of NAFTA on U.S. and Mexican Sugar Markets
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2015 When NAFTA became fully implemented for sugar in 2008, Mexico became the leading sugar exporter into the United States, accounting for nearly 70% of U.S. imports in 2013.
Troy G. Schmitz, Karen E. Lewis
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Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva +2 more
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The Fundamental Theorems of Welfare Economics in a Non-Welfaristic Approach [PDF]
This paper investigates extensions of the two fundamental theorems of welfare economics to the framework in which each agent is endowed with three types of preference relations: an allocation preference relation, an opportunity preference relation, and ...
Xu, Yongsheng, Tadenuma, Koichi
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To heat or to heal: the uneasy trade-off between energy and healthcare expenditure in Central Asia
Frontiers in Political ScienceThe influence of housing hazards on healthcare has become a serious problem, considering the past and present implications of international energy laws. In this empirical study, energy poverty was examined to reveal its impact on health-oriented spending
Sevara Tokhtaeva +3 more
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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina +1 more
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HEDONISM AND WELFARE ECONOMICS [PDF]
, 2010 This essay criticizes the proposal recently defended by a number of prominent economists that welfare economics be redirected away from the satisfaction of people's preferences and toward making people happy instead.
Daniel M. Hausman
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Ekonomski Vjesnik, 2014 The debate about the relationship between state and market, about their relative importance, does not cease to be topical, and there is no end of it in sight.
Ivan Ferenčak +2 more
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Economics of population versus economic demography
Статистика и экономика, 2017 The article specifies the correlation between economic demography and the economy of population as the most important scientific areas of modern research.
A. A. Tkachenko
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
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Modern Welfare Economics and Positive Science. [PDF]
, 1984 A welfare theory must be policy oriented and have a criterion to evaluate the welfare effects of various policies. Modern welfare economics, however, is highly abstract and devoid of practical applications.
Aslanbeigui, Nahid
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