policies and strategies with the potential to modify risky health behaviors, such as taxes or subsidies, cash incentives …

class of "place based" policies attempt to address these differences through public investments and subsidies that target …

Energy subsidies are used widely. Although adverse from an efficiency perspective, subsidies confer private benefits on … overcoming the barriers to reform. The starting point is to look at the motives lying behind the adoption of energy subsidies … then looks at the characteristics of countries that use energy subsidies. Countries with weak institutions – often non …

location being determined by the level of education subsidies. For low transport costs, firms agglomerate in one region. We …

legal framework directly affecting part-time positions and the creation of financial incentives (subsidies and improvement …

of eligibility for the subsidies. To the extent that children from low-income households experience undernourishment with …

: unemployment vouchers and low-wage subsidies. The unemployment vouchers are targeted exclusively at the unemployed (especially the … long-term unemployed) and are provided only for a limited period of time. The low-wage subsidies, on the other hand, are … relative to low-wage subsidies. Conversely, the greater the danger that workers come to be trapped in dead-end jobs with flat …