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Measuring Poverty and Inequality in a Computable General Equilibrium Model

Decaluwé, Bernard; Dumont, Jean-Christophe; Savard, Luc - Département d'Économique, Université Laval - 2000

measuring the impact of economic policy shocks on the incidence of poverty and on the distribution of income. In the literature … distribution function and average variations by group, which allows one to estimate the evolution of poverty. The third approach …, of the poverty line, and of income distribution in the evolution of the main poverty indicators. The results obtained …

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Economic and Distributional Impacts of Biofuels in Mali

Boccanfuso, Dorothée; Coulibaly, Massa; Timilsina, … - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2011

slightly negative or weakly positive but generate reductions in poverty at the national level and for rural households. The pro …

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La fin des exonérations de TVA sur les biens agricoles est-elle favorable aux pauvres ? Le cas du Niger

Boccanfuso, Dorothée; Quatrebarbes, Céline de; Savard, Luc - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2010

Afin de disposer des ressources publiques nécessaires à son développement, le Niger étudie la possibilité d’élargir l’assiette fiscale de la TVA aux biens exonérés et aux biens d’alimentations de base. Cette proposition a provoqué des oppositions violentes conduisant à poser la...

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Parametric and nonparametric income distribution estimators in CGE micro-simulation modeling

Boccanfuso, Dorothée; Richard, Patrick; Savard, Luc - In: Economic Modelling 35 (2013) C, pp. 892-899

We consider the issue of income distribution modeling in the context of poverty analysis impact based on computable …

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Can the removal of VAT Exemptions support the Poor? The Case of Niger

Boccanfuso, Dorothée; Quatrebarbes, Céline de; Savard, Luc - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2011

account the national goal of poverty reduction. The net social impact of exoneration depends on the economic structure of the …

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Analyse économique des impacts et de l’adaptation aux changements climatiques de l’industrie forestière québécoise à l’aide d’un modèle d’équilibre général calculable de type micro...

Boccanfuso, Dorothée; Savard, Luc; Goyette, Jonathan; … - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2014

Les forêts québécoises représentent 20 % des forêts canadiennes et 2 % des forêts mondiales. Elles remplissent de nombreux rôles essentiels tels que servir d’habitat à de nombreuses espèces, fournir des biens et des services, engendrer des retombées socioéconomiques ainsi...

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An impact analysis of climate change and adaptation policies on the forestry sector in Quebec. A dynamic macro-micro framework

Boccanfuso, Dorothée; Gosselin, Véronique; Goyette, … - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2014

Quebec’s forests represent 20% of the Canadian forest and 2% of world forests. They play a major role for habitat preservation, supplying goods and services to the population and hence contributing to the economy of this Canadian province. Climate change (CC) will have an impact on forests...

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The prospects of developing Biofuels in Mali

Boccanfuso, Dorothée; Coulibaly, Massa; Timilsina, … - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2012

A biofuels race has emerged because of the increasing cost of oil. In parallel, a growing concern for environmental protection has been observed. The expansion of biofuel production has occurs concurrently with raising prices of the foodstuffs. Developing countries like Mali have seen this...

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Using an Almost Ideal Demand System in a Macro-Micro Modelling Context to Analyse Poverty and Inequalities

Savard, Luc - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2010

-micro modelling context for poverty and income distribution analysis. The almost ideal demand system exhibits interesting features … analyse poverty and income distribution changes following a policy simulation. …

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The Food Crisis and its Impacts on Poverty in Senegal and Mali: Crossed Destinies

Boccanfuso, Dorothée; Savard, Luc - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2008

reveal surprising and significant differences for poverty impact at the national and sub-group levels, as well as for …

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