INTRODUCTION TO INNOVATIVE FINANCING THE ROLE OF PAYMENTS FOR ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IN POVERTY REDUCTIO...

nearly double the rate for rural households. The results for farmer-headed households are ofinterest. For this group, 10 or 50 percent increases in food prices lower poverty, although thisgroup contains many net buying households. For non-farme[r]

Agricultural growth has long been recognized as an important instrument for poverty
reduction. Yet, measurements of this relationship are still scarce and not always reliable.
The authors present additional evidence at both the sectoral and household levels based on
recent data. Results show that ru[r]

What are the outcomes for the poor of Vietnam’s public safety net? Although
centrally mandated, social welfare programs are locally implemented according to local
norms and local poverty standards, and are often heavily reliant on local financing. This
paper examines the coverage, incidence and hori[r]

to communities, technical assistance and training, andimproved infrastructure (energy sources and telecoms).Innovators need to be insulated against bureaucratic regulations, monopolistic predators, and corporatist behaviors.Innovation policy requires a strong legal framework, and const[r]

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This chapter provides an overview of the financing mechanisms that can help
overcome the barriers to renewable energy (RE) reviewed in chapter 9. The
chapter discusses how the following instruments support the policy and regulatory
framework for RE:
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• Liquidity support[r]

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Families who send their children to private schools should not be required to pay
taxes that support the state education system.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
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This paper relies on a model of wealth distribution dynamics and occupational
choice to investigate the distributional consequences of policies and developments
associated with transition from central planning to a market system. The model suggests
that even an efficient privatization designed to be[r]

1. Introduction


“I can’t think of a more exciting time to be in the advertising business”
- John Hegarty -

Today, all large (and quite a few small) European and American advertising agencies have a separate function called account planning. In short, the planner plays an important role in[r]

No thoughtful observer can fail to be struck by the size and potential
welfare significance of the legal reforms and other institutional
changes that are required to transform a control economy into a
market economy. The stakes are particularly high when it is an economy
in which the bulk of the pop[r]

tác động của kiều hối, xuất khẩu lao động lên công tác xóa đói giảm nghèo ở Ấn độ, sử dụng mô hình kinh tế lượng để phân tích.
Remittances have become significant private financial resources for households in countries of origin of migration although they cannot be considered as a substitude of fore[r]

studies have a regional or single-country focus and concentrate on a single obstacle. Forinstance, recent studies have focused on the importance of Infrastructure andRegulations. Klapper, Laeven, and Rajan (2005) use firm level data from Western andEastern Europe and show that anti-com[r]

ent role of capital budgeting in the arena of financial decision making.
This book is intended for both practicing managers who require a
thorough knowledge of the principles of making investment decisions in
the real world and for students undertaking financial courses, whether at
undergraduate, MB[r]

After a decade of decentralization reforms in the transition economies, subnational governments
in Central and Eastern European countries are now responsible for the delivery of local services.
Underlying the hopes and plans for the devolution of responsibilities for local services to local
governme[r]

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., of 188 countries working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce po[r]

borders and is therefore subject to all laws andregulations within that country.6Evaluating Potential ForeignInvestmentEvaluating the potential for foreigninvestment includes:Capital budgeting - the process of evaluating thefinancial feasibility of an indivi[r]

to pay, ranged from $3.70 to $9.30. The resulting estimates showed anequivalent surplus of $600,000 to $2.5 million in NPV depending onthe resulting environmental quality implied by the scenarios (Brown etal., 2001).Direct spending by coral reef-assoc[r]