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Evaluating the 1996 EU food aid reform: Did it really lead to better targeting?
Maas, Sarah - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009
The paper analyses the 1996 EU food aid reform and addresses the question of its impact on improving EU food aid … the analysis finds that EU food aid in kind is increasingly targeted towards developing countries affected by food … importance in EU food aid allocation during the recent years. However, even though progress is noticeable, the results suggest a …
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The political economy of trade policy reform: social complexity and methodological pluralism
Nelson, Douglas - In: The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development 8 (1999) 1, pp. 3-26
This paper provides a critical review of current research on formal modelling of the political economy of policy reform. It ultimately argues that, due to the complexity of policy reform situations, at least as currently constructed, these models do not possess sufficient systematic content to...
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Bewertungen der Ergebnisse der Föderalismusreformkommission II
Konrad, Kai A. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011096173
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Presente y futuro de la Cooperación al Desarrollo: Entre el debate de la eficacia y las dudas sobre su pertinencia/Present and Future of Development Cooperation: Between the Discus...
UNCETA SATRUSTEGUI, KOLDO - In: Estudios de Economía Aplicada 30 (2012) Diciembre, pp. 803-810
El presente artículo presenta un panorama general sobre los principales debates que afectan al presente y al futuro de la cooperación para el desarrollo y su relación con la crisis, enmarcando de esa manera los distintos trabajos que se presentan en este número de la Revista de Estudios de...
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Fiscal Composition and Aid Effectiveness: A Political Economy Model
Mosley, Paul - In: World Development 69 (2015) C, pp. 106-115
In the long run tax effort, we argue, determines the effectiveness of aid, and this relationship operates simultaneously with the negative link in the opposite direction observed by Bräutigam and Knack (2004) and others. Tax effort and the ability of the state to diversify its taxation...
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Donor coordination for effective government policies? Implementation of the new aid effectiveness agenda in health and education in Zambia
Leiderer, Stefan - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2013
There is a growing interest in the debate on aid effectiveness for assessing the impact of aid not only on economic growth and poverty reduction, but also on intermediate outcomes such as health and education. This paper reviews evidence from recent in-de
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The EU Sugar Policy Regime and Implications of Reform
Elbehri, Aziz; Umstaetter, Johannes; Kelch, David R. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2008
The European Union’s sugar policy, in place since 1968, underwent its first major reform in 2005 in response to mounting and unsustainable imbalances in supply and demand. The reform, however, targeted only a few policy instruments (intervention price cut, voluntary production quota buyout,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008518948
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The determinants of CAP reform: learning from the European financial crisis and CAP 2013
Garcia-Duran, Patricia; Millet, Montserrat - Facultat d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat de Barcelona - 2014
There is an ongoing debate on which are the determinants of CAP reform. The economic environment has not been contemplated as a directdeterminant of CAP reform but its proxy, the budget, has not only been looked at as such but underlined as a key cause of CAP reform. This paper argues, however,...
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Performance of South Mediterranean Countries export supply-chain on the European market: between competition and cooperation
Malorgio, Giulio; Grazia, Cristina - Società Italiana di Economia Agro-Alimentare - SIEA - 2012
on EU (and Italian) F&V imports over the period 2000-2010 per product category, a Constant Market Share Analysis (CMSA …
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Impact of agricultural trade liberalization between the EU and Mediterranean countries: the case of the tomato processing industry
Montigaud, Jean-Claude; Coelho, Alfredo; Giacomini, Corrado - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2006
This study aims to describe and explain the impact of trade liberalization between the EU- 15 and the southern … Mediterranean countries, with special emphasis on Southern EU (Portugal, Spain, France, Italy and Greece). The selected activity to …: the EU processing tomato industry will continue and probably expand its activities on the Mediterranean borders; the …
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