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Internacional Economic Association. Economic Consequences of the Size of the Nations
(Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2011)
Modelling the global economic consequences of a major African swine fever outbreak in China
African swine fever is a deadly porcine disease that has spread into East Asia where it is having a detrimental effect on pork
production. However, the implications of African swine fever on the global pork market are ...
Traffic congestion: its economic and social consequences
(ECLAC, 2000-10)
Urban transport in the largest Latin American and Caribbean cities consumes about 3.5% of regional GDP — a percentage that is inflated by the effects of traffic congestion. In addition to the costs of congestion in terms ...
The right to medical care and its economic consequences: an American dilemma
(1972)
The concepts of "rights" and of "right to health care" including its evolution in modern times are discussed. The consequences of implementing this right are discussed in economic terms, regarding the situation in the ...
OP22 - Holder, Thelma; McDavid, Hannali; Eastman, Elrick
(2010-06-09)
Thelma Holder, who was eighty-one at the time of the interview, was born in Panama of Guyanese parents and grew up in New York. Hannali McDavid was born in Guyana and came to New York at the age of twenty-seven. She worked ...
Studying the (Economic) Consequences of Populism
(2018)
Pundits and academics alike are increasingly interested in populism. This is a welcome development, since not long time ago research on populism was relegated to the margins of the social sciences. Among those who are ...