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Measuring the effects of working-land conservation programs on adoption of soil-erosion reducing practices and permanent vegetative cover
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2006)
We use Maryland farm-level data to study the overall effect of voluntary conservation programs on permanent vegetative cover and the level of adoption of three soil-erosion reducing practices. In order to control for ...
Rating sub - national government debt in LDCs: does size matter?
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2006)
In this paper we study the determinants of both the decision to be rated and the ratings for sub-national governments in a prominent LDC, Mexico. One of the main findings is that entity size does matter; as a matter of ...