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In this paper we propose an economic model for the optimum allocation of water within a given area with the following … for achieving improvements in water allocation from the former administrative-based rules to new flexible and tradable …
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The present study applies purpose-built dynamic computable general equilibrium models for Ghana and Kenya with a disaggregated country-specific representation of the power sector to simulate the prospective medium-run growth and distributional implications associated with a shift towards a...
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Building upon earlier work by Willenbockel (2013; MPRA Paper No.51501), this study provides an extended ex-ante computable general equilibrium (CGE) assessment of the Tripartite Free Trade Agreement between the member states of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, the East African...
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An alternative theoretical setting is presented to characterise the money demand and the monetary equilibrium. Two main hypotheses are stated that contradict the assumptions normally sustained by scholars and policy-makers: National output is assumed to be a random variable, and people are...
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the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Using an economy-wide, global computable general equilibrium model, this paper …
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In this study, we explore the pattern of efficiency among enterprises in China’s 29 provinces across different … efficiency distributions, and conducting a bootstrapped truncated regression analysis. We find evidence of interesting … differences in efficiency levels among various ownership groups, especially for foreign and local ownership, which have different …
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Jevons composed his value theory of nonenties. These creatures are elusive. Subsequent formal refinements did not eliminate the fundamental flaw but made it only harder to detect. A vacuous formal structure is one that cannot be interpreted in some domain. For want of any correspondence in the...
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This article presents a model for budgetary allocation that was used by an international NGO for its aid program. The …
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The National Budget has a key role as an instrument of funds allocation for different social priorities and resources … funds to the various social programs, priorities and allocation criteria used to provinces in the National Budget 2010 … more relevant with the new Universal Child Allocation for Social Protection program, as well as programs for education …
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This paper discusses Islamic principles and how they can help in achieving efficiency along with equity in a market … Islamic economy. Lastly, we discuss the effects of Zakat on bringing competition, efficiency, investment and employment. …
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