Tag: Welfare
Inflation volatility in Tunisia depends on fiscal coordination and transparency
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Explore how central bank independence and transparency affect inflation volatility in small open economies like Tunisia through game theory and empirical analysis.
Dynamic price monitoring improved affordability forecasting in Lusaka
Study on Dynamic Price Monitoring forecasting household affordability of essential commodities in Lusaka, Zambia, using household survey and price data analysis.
Nicaragua’s popular economy is shaped by state and cooperative contradictions
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in EconomyExamination of Nicaragua’s popular economy, its role in welfare developmentalism, and contradictions between cooperative movements and state institutions supporting alternative economic organization.
Gender roles in farming and trade differ by region in Nigeria
Analysis of Nigeria General Household Survey data reveals substantial regional variation in gender participation across farming, wholesale, and retail activities.
Household complexity affects wage-based living standard estimates
Analysis of household complexity effects on material standard of living estimates based on male wages across historical populations with varying family structures.
Private pension solutions face inflation and policy barriers
Analysis of structural factors undermining public pension systems within welfare states, examining inflation, investment risks, and institutional barriers.
Low-carbon vehicle taxes linked to distributional injustice
Study reveals how vehicle tax policies intended to promote low-carbon cars create distributional injustice as manufacturers exploit market power, undermining affordability and emission goals.
Non-permanent carbon removal can lower mitigation costs
Welfare analysis of permanent versus non-permanent carbon dioxide removal: non-permanent CDR lowers near-term mitigation costs but does not reduce long-run temperatures; policy requires.
