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European Union have adopted such different policies toward genetically modified (GM) food. Their results show that when firms …
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reductions or higher yields. The next generation of GM food research is focusing also on breeding for attributes of interest to … boost the health of unskilled laborers in developing countries. Anderson and Jackson analyze empirically the potential …
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"This paper explores an empirical methodology to assess the impacts of trade reforms on household behavior in developing countries. It focuses on consumption and income responses: when price reforms take place, households modify consumption and production decisions and local labor markets...
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's health insurance program in this period. The question arises: have Vietnamese households been able to hold their food and …. For the sample as a whole, both food and nonfood consumption are found to be responsive to health shocks, indicating an … an adverse health shock while the better-off do, may be because the levels of food and nonfood consumption of the poor …
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This note provides: (1) an overview of new manifestations of consumer risks that are significant and cross-cutting across four key fintech products: digital microcredit, P2PL, investment-based crowdfunding, and e-money; and (2) examples of emerging regulatory approaches to target such risks....
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Open banking schemes provide consumers with more choice and new financial products and services through the use of technology, particularly application programing interfaces (API's). The main objective of this paper is to provide guidance on how to implement consumer consent protocols to access...
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This technical note is intended to provide regulators with concrete, practical information on operating price-comparison websites and the strategic considerations necessary to take into account when designing such sites. The technical note examines price-comparison websites operated by public...
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-reported sex worker diaries which include detailed information on sexual behavior, labor supply, and health shocks, the authors … find that sex workers adjust their supply of risky, better compensated sex to cope with unexpected health shocks, exposing … responses entail significant health risks for sex workers and their partners, and suggest that sex workers are unable to cope …
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