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Averting expenditure and the cost of pollution
(Elsevier, 1981-12)
The paper considers the relationship between the willingness to pay for environmental quality and averting expenditures--that is, the costs of measures undertaken in efforts to counteract the consequences of pollution. The ...
Some conceptual issues in the modeling and computational analysis of the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement
(Elsevier, 1992)
We present an interpretive history of the development of the computational analysis of the Canada-U.S. FTA. Several important conceptual issues are identified, including: perfect competition and national product differentiation; ...
Down from bureaucracy: The ambiguity of privatization and empowerment
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997)
No abstract.
The road to economic self-sufficiency: Job quality and job transition patterns after welfare reform
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2003)
This paper analyzes the relationships of schooling, the skill content of work experience, and different types of employment patterns withless-skilled women's job quality outcomes. Survey data from employers and longitudinal ...
Neighborhood effects of developing country protection
(Elsevier, 1986-05)
We examine how protection in LDCs affects welfare in other countries whose economic circumstances are similar. Theoretical analysis suggests the effects may be positive or negative. Analysis of data on protection in nine ...
The economic consequences of an import surcharge: Theory and empirical evidence for the U.S. economy
(Elsevier, 1987)
This paper analyzes the impact of a 20 percent import surcharge on all U.S. imports and on imports from Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Brazil. The analytical framework is based upon the Michigan Model of World Production ...