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some case studies that follow the evolution and impact of what we call 'institutional demand' policies. Institutional … demand is an intervention that aims to improve regional markets by establishing coordinated purchases for regional … offered through institutional demand: reliable income generation for targeted smallholders and expanded food availability for …
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The primary objective of this study was to estimate the willingness to pay (WTP) for a new intervention at the workplace: wholesome canteen takeaways (CTA), i.e. a low fat meal with a large amount of vegetables prepared at the workplace canteen that only requires re-heating. The contingent...
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This paper provides an extensive analysis of the demand for alcohol in terms of total quantity and quantity subdivided … into frequency and intensity demand. The analysis compares across alcohol types (beer, wine and spirits), alcohol drinking … demand for wine. Binge drinkers show less of a differentiation across alcohol types and this is true even of binge drinking …
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The present paper emphasizes the role of demand, income distribution, endogenous productivity reactions, and other … the last four decades. In particular, it is explained that weak net export demand, fiscal conservatism, and the increase … in income inequality have put downward pressure on demand. Up until the crisis, this pressure was partially compensated …
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We analyze how firms adjust their labor in response to idiosyncratic shifts in their production function and demand … curves using a unique data-set of Swedish manufacturing firms. We show that permanent shocks to firm-level demand is a main … driving force behind both job and worker reallocation. In contrast, shocks to physical productivity and temporary demand …
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The present paper presents the supply and demand trends of rice, wheat, total cereals, pulses, edible oil/oilseeds and … sugar/sugarcane. It provides the demand and supply projections for food items during 2011, 2021 and 2026. These projections … with projections provided by other scholars has also been made in the paper. Subsequently, the future supply-demand gap has …
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We analyse the effects of interest rate variations on the rates of capacity utilisation, capital accumulation and profit in a simple post-Kaleckian distribution and growth model. This model gives rise to different potential accumulation regimes depending on the values of the parameters in the...
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interacts with prices to generate a conventional demand curve. We test the price responsiveness of the demand for punishment by …
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The fact that many people take it upon themselves to impose costly punishment on free riders helps to explain why collective action sometimes succeeds despite the prediction of received theory. But while individually imposed sanctions lead to higher contributions in public goods experiments,...
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