This study moves beyond counting electrified households as the policy consensus on electrification and examines effect of reliability electricity household's welfare in India. We analyse two household surveys covering period from 2005 to 2018, examine additional hours using panel fixed effects instrumental variables regressions. focus intensive margins deficiency, i.e. how a day affects consump...

This paper provides novel evidence on the impact of changes in energy prices manufacturing performance two large developing economies — Indonesia and Mexico. It finds that unlike increases electricity prices, which harm plants’ performance, fuel price hikes result higher productivity profits plants. The results instrumental variable estimation imply a 10 percent increase would lead to 1.6 total...

stationary sources are reponsible to 96.8 of sox and 70.1 percent of nox in tehran. there are more than 70 thousands factories located in tehran region. economic policy measures such as, charges, subsidies, and non-compliance fees, and also marketable permits, bubble policy, offets, netting and reforms in banking, are recommended. automobiles produce 71.2 percent of total air pollution in tehra...

Ireland's private health insurance market provides primarily supplementary health insurance for hospital services, operating alongside a public hospital system to which residents have universal access entitlements, subject to some copayments for those without a medical card. The State subsidises the purchase of private health insurance through measures including tax relief on premiums and not c...

Professional sports teams receive large public subsidies for new facility construction. Empirical research suggests that these subsidies cannot be justified by tangible or intangible economic benefits. We develop a model of bargaining between local governments and teams over subsidies that includes league expansion decisions. The model features loss aversion by fans that captures lost utility w...

the purpose of this study, determining the optimal cultivation pattern by using interval mathematical programming approach among the farmers of esfarayen county before and after targeting the subsidies. for this purpose, farmers based on water resources classified in three group of using the river water, deep wells water and rainfed cultivation. the required data for this study has been obtaine...

abstract this study is an attempt to investigate the influence of targeting subsidies on price transmission pattern in iran's egg market. the targeting subsidies plan was imposed by 20 december 2010. using of daily price time series data, the study was conducted during december 2009 to october 2011. using ecm model, price transmission models were estimated for the two periods (e.g. before and a...