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The Poverty of States: Do State Tax Policies Affect State Labor Productivity?
McPhail, Joseph E.; Orazem, Peter; Singh, Rajesh - Department of Economics, Iowa State University - 2010
productivity and by their efficiency at raising revenue relative to lost productivity.  …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008464952
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Economics and Efficiency of Organic Farming vis-à-vis Conventional Farming in India
Charyulu, D. Kumara; Biswas, Subho - eSocialSciences - 2010
The present paper focuses mainly on the issues like economics and efficiency of organic farming visà- vis conventional … Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) was used for analyzing the efficiency of the farming systems. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008465097
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Education Impact Study: The Global Recession and the Capacity of Colleges and Universities to Serve Vulnerable Populations in Asia
Postiglione, Gerard - eSocialSciences - 2010
efficiency, and regional collaboration. This paper proposes a series of measures to increase the resilience of higher education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008465102
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Efficiency of Organic Input Units under NPOF Scheme in India
Charyulu, D. Kumara; Biswas, Subho - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper discusses in detail the vast and rich agricultural knowledge that India has developed since ancient times, and the entire agricultural community trying to find an alternative sustainable farming system, which is ecologically sound, economically and socially acceptable. [Working Paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008465657
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REGIONAL EFFICIENCY OF THE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY IN THE NEW EU COUNTRIES: THE ROMANIAN AND BULGARIAN CASE
Roman, Monica - In: Romanian Journal of Regional Science 4 (2010) 1, pp. 33-53
efficiency of research and development activities is particularly important, since technological progress is one of the core … marginal regions must also close the gap with the more developed regions. This paper analyzes research efficiency at the … show a remarkably high level of research efficiency, whereas some of the larger regions (both from Romania and Bulgaria …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008466062
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Analyse praxéologique et approche systémique
Gasparski, Gasparski , Wojciech W. - In: Ethics and Economics 6 (2008) 1, pp. 16-16
. The following topics are discussed in this paper: effectiveness and efficiency of action, work, human action and their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008466122
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Application of the fuzzy sets theory to assessment of the large-scale investment projects
A.I. Shipilina (annsha@ngs.ru; Bespalov, I.A. - In: Journal "Region: Economics and Sociology" 3 (2010)
The paper considers the issues of how to assess the efficiency of the large-scale investment projects. We offer an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008466307
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Efficiency of health care expenditures: assessing the experience of Vologda Oblast
Duganov, M.D.; Shabunova, A.A.; Kalashnikov, K.N. - In: Journal "Region: Economics and Sociology" 3 (2010)
The study analyzes present approaches applied to assess how effective the expenditures for public health care are. We show that the techniques based on nothing but assessment of the resource components have some defects as they fail to allow for social effects. To overcome this shortage, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008466310
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West-Siberian oil-and-gas complex: problems and decisions
Bykovsky, V.A. - In: Journal "Region: Economics and Sociology" 3 (2010)
investments, equipment, materials, and vehicles, as well as a housing deficit, whereas later the reducing efficiency of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008466318
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Flat Tax Reforms in the US: A Boon for the Income Poor
Díaz-Giménez, Javier; Pijoan-Mas, Josep - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006
In this article we quantify the aggregate, distributional and welfare consequences of two revenue neutral flat-tax reforms using a model economy that replicates the U.S. distributions of earnings, income and wealth in very much detail. We find that the less progressive reform brings about a 2.4%...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005662104