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Almeria's horticulture has experienced extensive growth that is sustained by the main macroeconomic variables: an acceleration of the agricultural income, broadly-speaking, a positive commercial balance throughout the first quindenium of the century and a GDP that on the whole represents the...
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Some industries exhibit external economies of scale. In these cases,the introduction of self-financing tax subsidy programmes canimprove social welfare. This paper advocates intervention incompetitive markets if economies of scale existand implementing the policy is inexpensive.
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El subempleo o informalidad se muestra como una verdad acuciante en las naciones en desarrollo, y el Ecuador no es una excepción, menos aún la ciudad de Guayaquil. Este estudio descriptivo pretende indagar sobre la informalidad, su realidad y sus características, y especialmente su aporte al...
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India is experiencing high rate of economic growth in the last two decades but the growth has been coupled with high rate of food price inflation. The growth has been very uneven across sectors with agriculture remaining very sluggish. The increase in per capita income has significantly...
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decentralization and centralization. In particular, the paper weighs the benefits of centralization against the benefits of … decentralized policy experimentation. Meanwhile, the exact amount of (de)centralization proves elusive. In consequence, the national … level may provide the best option to pragmatically balancing the benefits of both centralization and decentralization. …
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Background: Countries with limited resources in economic downturns often reduce government expenditures, of which spending on preventive healthcare with no apparent immediate health impact might be cut down first. This research aims to find the optimum share of preventive health expenditure to...
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We develop a model with optimal shares of intergovernmental transfers, and we apply a simulation analysis of our model for the case of Mexico. The main outcomes of this paper are as follows: First, we provide optimal shares of intergovernmental funds to be allocated in each state considering the...
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