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A generic approach to investment modelling in recursive dynamic CGE models
Wickramasekara, Piyasiri - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2015
There has been increased emphasis on the linkages between international migration and development at international … for mainstreaming migration in development with some origin countries making specific attempts at incorporating migration … concerns into their development agendas. Yet this approach is being promoted in a context where there is still inadequate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011252693
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Paradise Lost: The Cost of Removing Tax and Trade Provisions from the Compact of Free Association
Brazys, Samuel Rueckert - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2013
Upon implementing the Compact of Free Association between the United States and the Federated States of Micronesia, the US Congress unilaterally stripped tax and trade provisions that would have encouraged investment in the Federated States of Micronesia. I quantify what was lost to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010733742
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Paradise Lost: The Cost of Removing Tax and Trade Provisions from the Compact of Free Association
Brazys, Samuel Rueckert - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2013
Upon implementing the Compact of Free Association between the United States and the Federated States of Micronesia, the US Congress unilaterally stripped tax and trade provisions that would have encouraged investment in the Federated States of Micronesia. I quantify what was lost to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010742033
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Paradise Lost: The Cost of Removing Tax and Trade Provisions from the Compact of Free Association
Brazys, Samuel Rueckert - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2013
Upon implementing the Compact of Free Association between the United States and the Federated States of Micronesia, the US Congress unilaterally stripped tax and trade provisions that would have encouraged investment in the Federated States of Micronesia. I quantify what was lost to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743369
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From Intervention to Partnership—Prospects for Development Partnership in Solomon Islands after the RAMSI
Barbara, Julien - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National …
This article considers prospects for effective development partnership in Solomon Islands following the transition of … development assistance from the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) to bilateral donors in 2013. It focuses on … development problems in Solomon Islands, will be important to the effectiveness of future support. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011031852
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What do we know about the private sectors contribution to development?
Callan, Margaret - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2012
Business is increasingly seen by international aid agencies as a partner in development. Recommendation 21 of the … currently provides on its development contributions. The key finding is unsurprising: private sector reporting is oriented to … serve the needs of business, not that of the development community. The paper suggests ways in which corporate reporting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010904208
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Maintaining the Common Pool: Voluntary Water Conservation in Response to Increasing Scarcity
Aisbett, Emma Kate; Steinhauser, Ralf - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2011
Water is a classic common pool resource, especially during drought. This paper studies the impact of changing storage levels on urban water usage in the context of a prolonged drought and an extensive public information campaign which emphasized communal responsibility for maintaining ‘dam...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325453
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Economics of Water Reform in the Murray-Darling Basin
Maria A. García‐Valiñas; Roberto Martínez‐Espiñeira - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2010
Using information on a basic or “lifeline” level of domestic water use obtained from a Stone-Geary water demand function and estimated at around 128m3 per household per year, we calculate water affordability indexes relating the cost of such lifeline to average municipal income levels in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011031827
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Water affordability: alternativem measurement and explanatory Factors in Andalusia
García-Valiñas, Maria A.; Martínez-Francisco, Roberto; … - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2010
Using information on a basic or “lifeline” level of domestic water use obtained from a Stone-Geary water demand function and estimated at around 128m3 per household per year, we calculate water affordability indexes relating the cost of such lifeline to average municipal income levels in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011031831
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Spatial dynamics and optimal resource extraction
Katic, Pamela Giselle - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2010
Extraction from a common pool resource may result in a divergence between competitive and optimal rates of extraction. This paper develops a theoretical model to estimate the size of the payoffs from this divergence under alternative spatial representations. Results show that when a resource is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010608030