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To target or not to target? The costs, benefits, and impacts of indicator-based targeting
Houssou, Nazaire; Zeller, Manfred - In: Food Policy 36 (2011) 5, pp. 627-637
This paper assesses the cost-effectiveness of indicator-based targeting. Using household survey data from Malawi, we …
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To Target or Not to Target? The cost efficiency of indicator-based targeting
Houssou, Nazaire; Zeller, Manfred - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
This paper assesses the cost efficiency of indicator-based targeting. Using household survey data from Malawi, we … for targeting agricultural subsidy programs in the country. There is compelling evidence in favor of targeting Malawi … Pack and AISP. This work is prospectively relevant for Malawi as its policy makers reflect on improving the efficiency of …
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Macro-economic policy, employment and living standards in Malawi and Tanzania, 1973-84.
P, Collier - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1988
Shows that the severe decline experienced by Tanzania in the early 1980s was a result of incompatible trade, exchange rate and monetary policies and delayed adjustment.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967015
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The Labour Market and the Job Miracle
Heckman, James J.; Agell, Jonas; Gertser, Florian; … - In: CESifo Forum 4 (2003) 2, pp. 29-48
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Why Germany needs structural reform
Wurzel, Eckhard - In: CESifo Forum 6 (2005) 4, pp. 28-32
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998684
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The Corporate Tax Reform of 2008: Germany’s Answer to Globalization – or Just Patchwork?
Baretti, Christian; Radulescu, Doina Maria; … - In: CESifo DICE Report 6 (2008) 3, pp. 50-59
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037300
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Downsizing and Worker Separations: Modelling the Regional Economic Impacts of Alternative Department of Energy Workforce Adjustment Policies
Lewis, David; Michael Frisch†; Michael Greenberg‡ - In: Regional Studies 38 (2004) 1, pp. 67-83
Lewis D., Frisch M. and Greenberg M. (2004) Downsizing and worker separations: modelling the regional economic impacts of alternative Department of Energy workforce adjustment policies, Reg. Studies 38, 67-83. Fifty years of huge investments by the US Department of Energy (DOE) in some regions...
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Between Development and Social Policies: The Impact of European Structural Funds in Objective 1 Regions
RodrIguez-Pose, Andres; Ugo Fratesi† - In: Regional Studies 38 (2004) 1, pp. 97-113
Rodriguez-Pose A. and Fratesi U. (2004) Between development and social policies: the impact of European Structural Funds in Objective 1 regions, Reg. Studies 38, 97-113. European regional support has grown in parallel with European integration. The funds targeted at achieving greater economic...
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Task force: development policy and strategies in East Asia by the case of chinese environment policy
Heberer, Thomas; Senz, Anja-Désirée - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität … - 2009
This report approaches current domains of development and tension within China. It was elaborated by students in the frame of a 'Task Force Seminar' in cooperation with the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU). It addresses the issues of...
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Policy Debates Analysis of US Economic Development Administration Expenditure Patterns over 30 Years
Glasmeier, Amy; Wood, Lawrence - In: Regional Studies 39 (2005) 9, pp. 1261-1274
Glasmeier A. and Wood L. (2005) Analysis of US economic development administration expenditure patterns over 30 years, Regional Studies 39 , 1261-1274. Many of the classic regional development programmes have been criticized for being ineffective and failing to meet their intended goals. A fact...
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