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Price Premiums for Single‐Name and Compound‐Name Geographical Indications in Swiss Cheese Trade
ABSTRACT Geographical indications (GIs) have become increasingly important in agri‐food markets, especially in Europe. For Swiss cheese imports and exports, we analyze whether GIs are associated with higher trade prices. We find that price premiums can be obtained for both exports and imports. However, this is only the case for cheeses with single name
Judith Irek
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Analyzing building height restrictions - predicted impacts, welfare costs, and a case study of Bangalore, India [PDF]
The authors analyze the effects of building height restrictions, providing a concrete welfare cost estimate for the city of Bangalore, India. Relying on several theoretical results, their analysis shows that the welfare cost imposed on its residents by ...
Bertaud, Alain, Brueckner, Jan K.
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ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov +4 more
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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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ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
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The Welfare Economics of Debt Service [PDF]
This paper analyzes some of the implications of the dual transfer a debtor nation must undertake to service foreign debt: (a) an internal transfer from the private sector to the public sector; and (b) an external transfer from the domestic economy to ...
Dani Rodrik
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ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah +4 more
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ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE POLICY AND THE OPTIMAL DISPERSION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS [PDF]
Environmental policies generally address problems associated with ill-defined property rights. Our framework describes property rights "regimes" as functions of the degree of consolidation of rights to an asset and of the parties holding those rights ...
Hsu, Shi-Ling, Weinberg, Marca
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Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li +2 more
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Do rural infrastructure investments benefit the poor? Evaluating linkages : a global view, a focus on Vietnam [PDF]
What are linkages between rural infrastructure investments, and household welfare? In the past, most of the evaluations to assess the effectiveness of a project, focused on physical outputs, and success of project implementation.
Songco, Jocelyn A.
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