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Heavy subsidization reduces free-ridership : Evidence from an econometric study of the French dwelling insulation tax credit
Nauleau, Marie-Laure - HAL - 2013
This econometric study assesses the efficiency of the tax credit implemented in France in 2005 on dwelling retrofitting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738870
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L'accès à des services énergétiques réduit-il la malnutrition des enfants au Sénégal ? Evaluation du programme des plateformes multifonctionnelles
Buisson, Marie-Charlotte - HAL - 2012
Le programme de plateformes multifonctionnelles (PTF) vise à favoriser l'accès à l'énergie dans les villages ruraux sénégalais. En proposant notamment des services de mouture et de broyage, le programme s'adresse d'abord aux femmes. Il s'agit ici d'évaluer l'impact du programme à partir...
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Envoi de fonds et allocation du temps des enfants au Niger : L'effet indirect des chocs négatifs
Boutin, Delphine - HAL - 2011
economic activities are however much more complex and depend if the household has recently experienced a negative shock. Thus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009368024
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Criminality spread: a "Boomerang effect" of public transport improvements?
Bacares, Carlos Augusto Olarte - HAL - 2014
The relationship between accessibility or the degree of improvement of urban transport and criminality has been underestimated and close to forgotten. This paper aims to reveal the importance of public transport policies in the evolution of crime configuration in a city. The hypothesis that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025868
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Heterogeneity of the effects of health insurance on household savings: Evidence from rural China
Cheung, Diana; Padieu, Ysaline - HAL - 2013
This paper estimates the impact of the New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS) on household saving across income … evidence that NCMS has a negative impact on savings of lower-middle-income participants, while it does not affect the poorest … households. The negative effect of NCMS on savings of middle-income participants holds when we use propensity score matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025896
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Rethinking Time Allocation of Egyptian Females
Hendy, Rana - HAL - 2010
production activity of the household but does gross injustice to the female since it overlooks the whole time she spends, outside …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010603683
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Do Public Subsidies Have an Impact on New Firm Survival? An Empirical Study with French Data
Desiage, Lionel; Duhautois, Richard; Redor, Dominique - HAL - 2010
This paper deals with the impact of social contributions and tax cuts (which are considered as operating subsidies) on new firms' probability of survival and economic performance. We use a rich matched database of French firms that were newly created in 1998 and that include entrepreneurs'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010821145
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Migration, remittances and poverty in Ecuador
BERTOLI, Simone; Marchetta, Francesca - HAL - 2014
We analyse the influence of the recent wave of migration on the incidence of poverty among stayers in Ecuador. We draw our data from a survey that provides detailed information on migrants. The analysis reveals a significant negative effect of migration on poverty among migrant households. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010821327
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Adoption of inflation targeting and tax revenue performance in emerging market economies: An empirical investigation
Lucotte, Yannick - HAL - 2010
Inflation targeting is a monetary policy framework which was adopted by several emerging countries over the last decade. Previous empirical studies suggest that inflation targeting has significant effects on either inflation or inflation variability in emerging targeting countries. But, by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008789539
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General equilibrium impact of an energy-saving policy in the public sector
Hamdi-Cherif, Meriem; Quirion, Philippe - HAL - 2007
We analyse a disregarded environmental policy instrument: a switch in government expenditure away from energy (or other natural resources) and toward a composite good which includes energy-saving expenditure. We first develop two variants of an analytical general equilibrium model. A composite...
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