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Cordero Salas, Paula - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010

Reduction of carbon emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) has been identified as a cost effective element of the post-Kyoto strategy to achieve long-term climate objectives. The success of REDD depends primarily on the design and implementation of a financial mechanism that...

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Bargaining Power in Relational Contracts: An Experimental Study

Cordero Salas, Paula - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011

settings relying on self-enforcement from underdeveloped legal institutions. …

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Institutional Change on First Nations: Examining factors influencing First Nations Adoption of the Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management

Doidge, Mary; Deaton, B. James; Woods, Bethany - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

In 1999 the Canadian Federal government passed the First Nations Land Management Act, ratifying the Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management signed by the government and 14 original signatory First Nations in 1996. This Agreement allows First Nations to opt out of the 34 land code...

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John R. Commons and the Evolution of Institutions: The Case of the Malian Cotton Sector

Theriault, Veronique; Sterns, James A. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2012

Applying John R. Commons institutional economic framework, this paper analyzes the evolution of the key institutions in …

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Institutional Differences and Agricultural Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asgari, Mahdi; Nogueira, Lia - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

institutions and policies to increase agricultural productivity. The main purpose of this study is to analyze the impact of …

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The Racial Saving Gap Enigma: Unraveling the Role of Institutions

Belton, Willie; Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2008

of the long-lived nature of institutions and the link between institutions and culture. In this paper, we provide an … scaffolding erected many years earlier. Using a novel within race decomposition we provide evidence that past institutions …

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The Role of Market Power in Agricultural Contracts

Cordero Salas, Paula - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2009

efficiency. In contexts where enforcement institutions are weak, a standard assumption from existing theories of relational …

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An Econometric Test of the Endogeneity of Institutions: Water Markets in the Western United States

Hansen, Kristiana; Howitt, Richard E.; Williams, Jeffrey C. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2005

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GOVERNMENT VS. ANARCHY: MODELING THE EVOLUTION OF INSTITUTIONS

Mittenzwei, Klaus; Bullock, David S. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 1999

to incorporate institutions in a standard general equilibrium model. We illustrate our concept using a modified Prisoner …) that rational individuals respect governments dictating specific institutions. …

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Market Competition, Institutions, and Contracting Outcomes: Preliminary Model and Experimental Results

MacDonald, James M.; Wu, Steven Y. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2009

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