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Agro-Ecological Zones and their Impact on Farm Production and Farm Organization after Privatization in Azerbaijan.

Alibejov, Nemet; Krische, Stephan; Wesseler, Justus - EconWPA - 2001

The privatization of agriculture in Azerbaijan started in the mid 1990s, while the pace of privatization in the country …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407696

Does Centralised Wage Setting Lead into Higher Taxation?

Sinko, Pekka - EconWPA - 2005

This paper studies implications of centralised wage setting for the level of taxation and public expenditures in an analytical model with unionised labour markets. We extend the previous studies by allowing both demand and supply effects of labour. Also, in addition to the standard social...

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Does Centralised Wage Setting Lead into Higher Taxation

Kilponen, Juha; Sinko, Pekka - EconWPA - 2005

This paper studies implications of centralised wage setting for the level of taxation and public expenditure in an analytical model with unionised labour markets. We extend the previous studies by allowing for both demand and supply effects of labour. Also, in addition to the standard social...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076525

Wage and public expenditure setting in a monetary union

Acocella, Nicola; Bartolomeo, Giovanni Di - EconWPA - 2001

European countries have progressively integrated from the point of view of trade and investment and have a common currency now. However, labour market and fiscal institutions have largely retained their national status. The aim of this paper is to examine: a) the possibility for trade unions of...

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Aid, Public Expenditure and Dutch Disease

Adam, Christopher; Bevan, David - EconWPA - 2004

Contemporary policy debates on the macroeconomics of aid often concentrate on short-run Dutch disease effects, ignoring the possible supply side impact of aid—financed public expenditure. We develop a simple model of aid and public expenditure in which public infrastructure capital generates...

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Maquiladoras and Standard of Living in Mexico Before and After NAFTA

Huato, Julio - EconWPA - 2005

This study assesses the impact across states of for-export, mostly foreign-owned manufacturing plants (commonly known as 'maquiladoras') on various measures of standard of living in Mexico, namely literacy rate, school attendance rates, housing characteristics, life expectancy, infant mortality,...

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The Poor In Jamaica Can Have a Greater Say in Government Policy: A Comparative Analysis

Jones, Peter W - EconWPA - 2004

make a valuable contribution to the analysis of poverty and are consulting them directly. This new participatory approach … has resulted in a broader definition of poverty and better-informed public policies that are more responsive to the needs … change the way national strategies to reduce poverty were developed and implemented. Previous strategies had met with little …

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The rural non-farm economy and poverty alleviation in Armenia, Georgia and Romania: A synthesis of findings.

Davis, Junior; Bezemer, Dirk; Janowski, Monica; … - EconWPA - 2005

The aims of this study are to improve understanding of the dynamics of the rural non-farm economy in providing employment and income diversification opportunities in Armenia, Georgia and Romania. The study aims to focus on improving the well-being and livelihoods of the rural population, through...

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The rural non-agricultural economy in transition countries: Enterprise level findings from Armenia

Bezemer, Dirk; Davis, Junior - EconWPA - 2005

motivation of the research is to study the potential of the NFRE to alleviate rural poverty, selection criteria included poverty …

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Pobreza, Deforestación y Pérdida de la Biodiversidad en

Loening, Ludger J.; Markussen, Michael - EconWPA - 2003

conservation within a framework of sustainable economic growth and poverty alleviation. …

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