Showing 91 - 100 of 54,233
system of tradable allowances. In this paper, we examine the distribution of costs and health benefits across different …2 emissions under Title IV greatly outweigh the costs: we estimate benefits of nearly $56 billion and costs of just $558 … 90% of the benefits and costs of the overall reductions under Title IV are concentrated in 4 regions – the northeast …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008587631
Kenyan women have more children, especially in rural areas, than in most developing nations. This is widely believed to be an impediment to Kenya’s economic development. Thus, factors influencing family size in the Kenyan context are important for its future. A brief review of economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009145041
minuses surrounding a prospective FTAA and focuses on the economists' tried and true criteria of costs and benefits. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009193628
Taking departure in the premise that donor and recipient priorities differ with regard to the marginal costs and … benefits associated with attacking global environmental externalities, and hence the relative importance attached to the global …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008676546
The present paper looks at the various dimensions of contributions by forests in the context of the Indian economy. Based on a detailed review of literature on importance and valuation of forests, some policy implications on the issue of compensation to states undertaking afforestation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008677792
considered. It is possible that the economic benefits of reducing inadequate education exceed the costs, returning a healthy … effective approaches to reduce inadequate education in the United States. It uses economic analysis to calculate both the costs … of effective strategies to raise high school graduation rates and their benefits to the taxpayer in higher tax revenues …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008876282
Risk is a normal and inseparable partner of any activity having direct and powerful effects on the results of that activity. Any activity is a degree of risk. The most important risk is judging it in a positive way, either as a necessity to increase the opportunities for gain and / or a number...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008853265
) programs, which aim to reduce employee benefits costs by ensuring that ineligible persons are not enrolled in their health plan … disenrollment occurred because dependents were actually ineligible, not because of compliance costs that might be associated with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011149941
This study aims to investigate the perceptions of professional accountants on the costs, benefits and implications of … applying IFRS in Romania. The main results show that the benefits of implementing IFRS is ensuring greater transparency and … comparability of financial information. In terms of costs, most respondents felt that the main costs is related to staff training …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011122185
costs among stakeholders. A review of studies on benefits, costs, and policies shows most valuation studies estimate … studies is the exclusion of several costs and benefits items and of indirect effects in the economies, which can be …Wildlife management is a source of conflict in many countries because of the asymmetric allocation of benefits and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011123565