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An 'Energy Index', which is aggregated from energy indicators is a rich source of information and is helpful in providing an assessment of a country's performance. This has, however, resulted in mushrooming of a plethora of indices, which claim to quantify the performance of a country in...
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the household, (2) access to infrastructure, (3) changes in rice prices, (4) peace situation, and (5) initial household …
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This paper examines how prices, markups and marginal costs respond to trade liberalization. Multi-product firms are …
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items, increases in minimum support prices (MSPs) and droughts in certain years are believed to have led to higher food …
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A study middleman margins, trading mechanisms and the role of asymmetric information about prices between potato … daily information on prices in neighboring wholesale markets where the traders re-sell the potatoes. [BREAD Working Paper No …
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year at current prices during 2008-2013. [NRB Working Paper No. 20] …
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The general objective of the paper is to review the different macroeconomic models and microeconomic valuation methods applied in the analysis of the natural resource and enviromnent sector which are potentially useful for Microeconomic Impacts of Macroeconomic Adjustment Policies (MIMAP). The...
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National Food Authority's (NFA) twin mandate of price stabilization and food security has cost the government billions of pesos in losses over the past few decades. As such, there is a need to reexamine the NFA to determine whether the benefits gained from its continued operation justifies the...
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The main objectives of this seminar has been to contribute to the understanding of the development processes and problems related to water security and climate change; to focus on studies relating to this problem of the by-passed section and regions; and to provide a forum for dialogue on the...
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Using data of non-financial listed firms over a period of 1999-2010, this paper investigates the effectiveness of balance sheet channel in monetary transmission mechanism in Pakistan. By classifying firms as SME and large, this paper finds a strong evidence for the existence of net worth channel...
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