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Wasting time and wasting the earth
John P. TiemstraRecycling is typically advocated on economic grounds, yet at current prices, it does not pay. There are some reasons to think that some of these prices are inefficient, but the…
Social economics: a perspective of diversity and community
Glen AlexandrinThis paper analyzes the economics of Tommaso Campanella’s The City of the Sun in two ways. First, it shows that Campanella, an early developer of economics, conceived of the…
A quadratic application in farm planning under uncertainty
Sayed Hossain, Nik Hashim Nik Mustapha, Lee Tak ChenFarming in Bangladesh is confronted with various types of uncertainties, which contribute to farmers’ income volatility over the years. As a result, cereal, mainly rice, which is…
Transaction costs of collective action in Hong Kong high rise real estate
Megan WaltersHong Kong is a wealthy part of China, home to some of the tallest buildings, on some of the most expensive real estate in the world. Yet the living and working conditions of its…
Property rights in women’s empowerment in rural India: a review
K.C. Roy, C.A. TisdellThis paper examines the importance of property rights in women’s empowerment in rural India. Arguments justifying the need for granting property rights to women are presented and…
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