1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464853203321

Autore

Coady David

Titolo

Evaluating alternative approaches to poverty alleviation [[electronic resource] ] : rice tariffs versus targeted transfers in Madagascar / / prepared by David Coady, Paul Dorosh, and Bart Minten

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : International Monetary Fund, Fiscal Affairs Dept., 2008

ISBN

1-4623-9314-4

1-4527-6826-9

1-282-55827-7

1-4519-1324-9

9786613822406

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (30 p.)

Collana

IMF working paper ; ; WP/08/9

Altri autori (Persone)

DoroshPaul Anthony

MintenBart

Soggetti

Rice trade - Madagascar - Econometric models

Tariff on farm produce - Madagascar - Econometric models

Poverty - Madagascar - Econometric models

Electronic books.

Madagascar Economic policy Econometric models

Madagascar Economic conditions Econometric models

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"January 2008."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 27-28).

Nota di contenuto

Contents; I. Introduction; II. A Partial Equilibrium Model; A. The Model; B. Rice Tariff Reform; C. Targeted Transfers; D. Welfare Weights; III. The Welfare Impact of Tariffs and Transfers; A. Lowering Rice Tariffs; Figures; 1. Cumulative Densities of Per Capita Consumption; 2a. Net Sellers/Buyers by Welfare Group, Urban; 2b. Net Sellers/Buyers by Welfare Group, Rural; 3a. Net Purchases by Welfare Group: Urban; 3b. Net Purchases by Welfare Group: Rural; 4a. Welfare Impact of Rice Price Decrease: Urban; 4b. Welfare Impact of Rice Price Decrease, Rural; Tables

1. Distribution of Welfare Impact from Tariff Increase Across Households2. Marginal Cost of Public Funds for Different Import



Elasticities; 3. Welfare Impact of Lower Rice Tariff; B. Targeted Transfers; 5. Undercoverage and Leakage, Urban and Rural; C. Tariffs, Transfers, or Both?; 4. Welfare Impact of Proxy-Means Targeted Transfers; IV. From Partial to General Equilibrium Analysis; 6. Welfare Impact of Tariff Reductions and Targeted Transfers; V. Summary and Conclusions; Appendix; I. The Madagascar EPM Household Survey; Appendix Table; 5. Mean Per Capita Consumption and Welfare Weights

References

Sommario/riassunto

This paper uses a partial equilibrium framework to evaluate the relative efficiency, distributional and  revenue implications of rice tariffs and targeted transfers in Madagascar, especially in the context of  identifying their respective roles for poverty alleviation. Although there are likely to be substantial  efficiency gains from tariff reductions, these accrue mainly to higher income households. In addition,  poor net rice sellers will lose from lower tariffs. Developing a system of well designed and  implemented targeted direct transfers to poor households is thus likely to be a substan

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996392075603316

Autore

Mascall Leonard <d. 1589.>

Titolo

The first booke of cattell [[electronic resource] ] : Wherein is shewed, the gouernment of oxen, kine, and calues, and hovv to vse bulles and other cattell to the yoke, and fell. With diuers approued remedies, to helpe most diseases among cattell: most necessary for all, especially for husbandmen, hauing the gouernement of any such cattell. Gathered and set forth by Leonard Mascall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

At London, : Printed by Iohn Harison, and are to be sould in Pater Noster Rovve, at the signe of the white Grayhounde, 1605

Descrizione fisica

[6], 306 p

Soggetti

Veterinary medicine

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"The second booke intreating of the gouernment of horses" and "The third booke, intreating of the ordering of sheepe, goates, hogges, and dogs" have separate dated title pages; register and pagination are



continuous.

Includes indexes.

Later editions published with title: The government of cattell.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910889998303321

Autore

Moriggi, Stefano

Titolo

L' intelligenza artificiale e i suoi fantasmi : vivere  e pensare con le reti generative / Stefano Moriggi, Marco Pireddu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Trento, : Il Margine, 2024

ISBN

9791259821362

Descrizione fisica

123 p. ; 22 cm

Collana

Annurca

Altri autori (Persone)

Pireddu, Mario

Disciplina

006.3

Locazione

bfs

Collocazione

006.3 MOR 1

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia