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Productivity growth and HRM: challenges and opportunities of employee potential in Fiji

Nabalarua, Eci K - 1999

maximising employee potential in the Fijian workplace. It seeks to provide an overview of the situation in Fiji and the case …

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Electricity Generation in Fiji: Assessing the Impact of Renewable Technologies on Costs and Financial Risk

Dornan, Matthew; Jotzo, Frank - 2011

In recent years, renewable energy technologies have been advocated in Fiji on the basisthat they improve energy … technologies in Fiji are to be adequately evaluated. This paper develops andapplies a method for assessing the potential … contribution of renewable technologies to thesecurity of electricity supply in Fiji. The method is based on an application of …

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Optimal Restructuring Under a Political Constraint: A General Equilibrium Approach

Dehejia, Vivek H. - 1997

This paper considers the generalized second-best analytics of optimal restructuring under a political constraint, building on the modeling approach in Dehejia (1997). It is shown that the second-best optimum entails administering the terms of trade shock fully at the initiation of the reform,...

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Los principales retos de la economía española tras el Covid-19. Comparecencia en la Comisión para la Reconstrucción Social y Económica de España tras el Covid-19. Congreso de los D...

Hernández de Cos, Pablo

Una vez superada la etapa más aguda de la crisis del Covid-19, que ha supuesto una respuesta inmediata y contundente de la política económica, el gobernador plantea las medidas económicas prioritarias en la fase siguiente a la hibernación y la puesta en marcha, de manera urgente, de una...

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The main post-pandemic challenges for the Spanish economy. Appearance before the Parliamentary Committee for the Economic and Social Reconstruction of Spain after COVID-19. Congres...

Hernández de Cos, Pablo

The COVID-19 crisis has elicited an immediate and forceful economic policy response. With the height of the crisis behind us, the Governor has set out priority economic measures for the post-lockdown phase. He calls for the urgent launch of an ambitious, comprehensive, permanent and assessable...

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Factors affecting farm productivity in Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovenia after the EU-accession and likely structural impacts

Campos, Monica; Jaklic, Tina; Juvancic, Luka - 2010

The paper is investigating the recent evolution of farm productivity in five EU New Member States (NMS): Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Poland and Slovenia. More precisely, the paper deals with determinants influencing farm productivity in a changing market and policy environment brought by their...

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Effect of NAFTA on Mexico's Income Distribution in the Presence of Migration

Garduno-Rivera, Rafael - 2010

This paper asks how NAFTA affected income distribution within Mexico considering changes in internalmigration. Trade liberalization should theoretically increase the income of low-skilled workers in low-skilled labor-abundantdeveloping countries. Thus, by increasing the wages of poorer workers,...

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The Implications of Alternative U.S. Domestic and Trade Policies for Biofuels

Yano, Yuki; Blandford, David; Surry, Yves R. - 2010

The U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard program (RFS), which involves mandates for variousbiofuels, is complex and has been often misinterpreted or oversimplified in previous studies.In this paper we analyze the implications of the RFS for the U.S. domestic and international ethanol markets. We...

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Essays on the Effects of Trade Liberalization.

D'Costa, Sabine - 2010

This dissertation studies the impact of trade liberalization, at the firm level and at the industry level, on the economy of the liberalizing country.The first chapter demonstrates that in a two-tier production model the liberalization of imports of input varieties weakens local input linkages....

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Agriculture and Income Distribution in Rural Vietnam under Economic Reforms: A Tale of Two Regions

Brandt, Loren; Benjamin, Dwayne - 2002

This paper exploits the panel dimension of the Vietnam Living Standards Survey (VLSS) in order to analyze the main changes occurring in agriculture in Vietnam over the period 1993- 1998. This period was marked by a continuation of the reforms that began in 1988 with the implementation of...

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