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A COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF ACTIONS TO REDUCE STREAM TEMPERATURE AT THE WATERSHED SCALE [PDF]

A cost-effectiveness frontier is developed to compare economic and environmental tradeoffs associated with planting a riparian buffer to reduce stream temperature at the watershed scale.
Eisgruber, Ludwig M., Mooney, Sian
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“Bio‐based Plastic? Hm, I've Never Seen It!”—A mixed‐methods investigation into consumer preferences for different packaging material of fresh apples and tomatoes

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Packaging of fresh fruits and vegetables is standard in many grocery stores. This mixed methods study aims to identify the role packaging plays in consumer choice and what packaging material consumers prefer. We analyzed data from quantitative stated preference experiments with a quota sample of 485 consumers living in Germany.
Mira Lehberger, Anne‐Katrin Kleih, Kai Sparke   +2 more
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Natural Capital, Subjective Well-Being, and the New Welfare Economics of Sustainability: Some Evidence from Cross-Country Regressions

, 2009
Hans‐Jürgen Engelbrecht
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Science and Economics in Human Welfare [PDF]

, 1936
J. B. O.
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Some Reflections on the Role of Moral Reasoning in Economics [PDF]

People seem to be motivated by moral ideas and in this paper I discuss how we should take this into account in positive and normative economics. I review alternative ways of modelling moral motivation and reasoning in positive economics and discuss how ...
Bertil Tungodden
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Relative cost of ginning cotton using saw, conventional roller, and high‐speed roller gins in the United States

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The primary objective of this study was to investigate whether the cost of processing cotton using high‐speed roller gins is comparable to saw gins. The results from a “true” random effect model estimated using proprietary data voluntarily shared by cotton gins operating in Arizona and California showed that the average cost inefficiency for ...
Ram N. Acharya, Sushil C. Sapkota, Pratima Bhandari, Carlos Armijo, Derek Whitelock   +4 more
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Multidimensional poverty in the Colombian pacific: identification, measurement and recent trends

Investigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research
The Pacific is the region of Colombia with the greatest economic lag and the lowest living standards of its population. The objective of this study is to investigate poverty in the Colombian Pacific, taking as a reference the multidimensional approach ...
Roberto Mauricio Sánchez-Torres
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A welfare economics analysis of China’s industrial layout restructuring

, 2018
Wu Fuxiang, Cai Yue
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It's Fundamental: Welfare Theorems, Market Failures, and the Turn From 'Public Finance' to 'Public Economics'

, 2022
Steven G. Medema
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Institutions in the Economic Fitness Landscape: What Impact Do Welfare State Institutions Have on Economic Performance? [PDF]

Sozialstaat, Institutionalismus, Wirtschaftswachstum, Beschäftigungseffekt, Arbeitsmarktflexibilisierung, Kündigungsschutz, Tarifpolitik, Lohnstruktur, OECD-Staaten, Welfare state, Institutional economics, Economic growth, Employment effect, Labour ...
Ronald Schettkat
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