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Contributions of U.S. Crop Subsidies to Biofuel and Related Markets [PDF]
The U.S. crop subsidies provide incentives for farmers to expand feedstock production, which benefits the biofuel producers by lowering input costs. This study develops a general equilibrium model to analyze the effects of a reduction in the U.S.
Bayham, Jude, Devadoss, Stephen
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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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The social value of science shops: A cost-benefit analysis
Apstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2012 We describe and apply a method to determine the net social benefits of science shops. University departments operating as science shops coordinate research projects for individuals or civil society organizations (CSO) lacking the financial means to turn ...
Esther Boere, Wim Heijman
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Adverse Geography and Differences in Welfare in Peru [PDF]
regional economics, spatial distribution, welfare, poverty ...
Escobal, Javier, Torero, Maximo
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao +3 more
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Beyond Revealed Preference Choice Theoretic Foundations for Behavioral Welfare Economics [PDF]
This paper proposes a choice-theoretic framework for evaluating economic welfare with the following features. (1) It is applicable irrespective of the positive model used to describe behavior.
Antonio Rangel, Douglas Bernheim
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The Biofuels Blueprint: Understanding the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We provide a comprehensive review of the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), synthesizing nearly two decades of program evolution, market outcomes, and economic analysis. The RFS mandates minimum volumes of renewable fuel blending through a nested structure based on life‐cycle greenhouse gas reductions, enforced via tradeable Renewable ...
Maria Gerveni +3 more
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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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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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Currency substitution and currency controls: The Polish experience of 1990 [PDF]
Monetary Policy;Social Welfare;431;024;311;Currency Substitution;432;134;monetary ...
Aarle, B. van
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