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Proponents of sustainable agriculture seek deeply rooted social changes, but to advance this agenda requires political credibility and work with diverse partners. Asthe literature on political co-optation makesclear, the tension between conviction andcredibility is persistent and unavoidable;...
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This paper examines the trade-off between wages and employer spending on health insurance for public sector workers …
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biorefinery, plantation area, and the type of land converted to switchgrass are crucial to trade-off relation between industrial …
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This paper models the tradeoff between increased autonomy from self-employment and the generally higher income that …
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Although there is a vast theoretical literature on the existence of a tradeoff between equity and efficiency, empirical … cope better with this trade-off and are actually able to provide what economists call a free lunch. In this paper we use … (b) whether some social systems are actually better in coping with the trade-off between equity and efficiency. …
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In this paper we introduce the concept of online tradeoff scheduling to minimize two objective functions f1 and f2 …
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The air transportation system plays a crucial role in modern society, comprising a major industrial sector as well as a key driver for adjacent economies. Moreover, it is a prime enabler of the modern way of life, characterized by access to products and services from around the world, and access...
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standard model is enhanced by real wage rigidities or labor turnover costs, an endogenous short-run inflation-output tradeoff … rigidities. Second, labor turnover costs are the dominant source for the inflation-output tradeoff when both rigidities are …
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The aim of this study is to analyze whether the factors influencing debt change their effect depending on the company's debt level. This could be very useful for studying for example high-debt firms' determinants. We work with a panel data of 17,776 companies for the 2001-2006 period and through...
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