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The intended and unintended effects of US agricultural and biotechnology policies
Zivin, Joshua S. Graff (contributor);  … - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009517862
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Food vs. Fuel? Impacts of Petroleum Shipments on Agricultural Prices
Bushnell, James B. - 2017
Grain shippers and political figures in North Dakota and nearby states have voiced concern that the dramatic increases in shipments of crude oil by rail have caused service delays and higher costs. We investigate the potential impact of crude shipments on grain markets accounting for harvest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453790
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Modeling Processor Market Power and the Incidence of Agricultural Policy : A Non-parametric Approach
Goodhue, Rachael E. - 2011
This paper examines interactions between market power and agricultural policy in the U.S. wheat flour milling industry using a non-parametric approach. The analysis focuses on marketing loan and pre-1986 deficiency payment programs; farmers' payments from these programs are dependent on whether...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461951
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How Large Are the Gains from Economic Integration? Theory and Evidence from U.S. Agriculture, 1880-1997
Costinot, Arnaud - 2016
In this paper we develop a new approach to measuring the gains from economic integration based on a generalization of the Ricardian model in which heterogeneous factors of production are allocated to multiple sectors in multiple local markets based on comparative advantage. We implement this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455734
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Risks in agricultural supply chains
Antràs, Pol (ed.); Zilberman, David (ed.) - National Bureau of Economic Research; USA / Economic … - 2023
"Climate change and the recent COVID-19 pandemic have exposed the vulnerability of global agricultural supply and value chains. There is a growing awareness of the importance of interactions within and between these supply chains for understanding the performance of agricultural markets. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014285294
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Balance-of-payments adjustment policies: Japan, Germany, and the Netherlands
Michaely, Michael - 1968
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000615420
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The Effects of Social Insurance Benefits on Leaving Employment at Older Ages in the Netherlands
Kalwij, Adriaan S.; Kapteyn, Arie - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
In the Netherlands, from 1989 to 2013, in the age group 55-63 the annual exit rate from employment to receiving social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014337780
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Long-term care in the Netherlands
Bakx, Pieter; Van Doorslaer, Eddy; Wouterse, Bram - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
We describe the financing and use of long-term care in the Netherlands. Public long-term care insurance is universal … findings reveal that no other country spends more per capita on publicly financed formal care than The Netherlands. A potential … reason is that the threshold to receive formal care appears to be lower in the Netherlands than in other countries. Still, a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014436954
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The Geography of Capital Allocation in the Euro Area
Beck, Roland; Coppola, Antonio; Lewis, Angus J.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
" (OOFCs) within the Euro Area. The OOFCs of Luxembourg, Ireland, and the Netherlands serve dual roles as both hubs of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014512129
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Using Weights to Adjust for Sample Selection When Auxiliary Information is Available
Nevo, Aviv - 2001
In this paper I analyze GMM estimation when the sample is not a random draw from the population of interest. I exploit auxiliary information, in the form of moments from the population of interest, in order to compute weights that are proportional to the inverse probability of selection. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470143