Browsing by Subject "Welfare"
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(2018-07-24)This dissertation encompasses three different topics in applied microeconomics with the common thread of understanding the impact of public policy on economic behavior, choice, and welfare. By employing causal inference ...
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(2014-07-08)U.S. agricultural commodity prices have been volatile in recent years, attributed to many factors, including renewable fuel standard mandates (RFS). While the RFS is legislatively able to be altered, the mandate largely ...
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(2022-08-15)As duck production becomes more prevalent on a global scale, modern duck housing systems must maximize duck productivity. The welfare of an animal influences its productivity, and is therefore useful in evaluating which ...
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(2017-10-09)In 1996, President Clinton signed into law the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA). The legislation was intended to limit the federal government’s control over how individual states ...
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(2012-07-16)Welfare reform, as a social policy, has implications for higher education policy, because it restricts welfare-reliant women from seeking sufficient post-secondary education for economic mobility. The 2006 Deficit Reduction ...