Should governments stop subsidies to private goods? Evidence from rural Latin America ☆

By Ramón López, Gregmar I. Galinato. 2007

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Gender Studies

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Agriculture for Development: Toward a New Paradigm (2009, background): “These are overall substantially less productive than investments in core public goods (López and Galinato, 2006).”
Rural development and poverty reduction: is agriculture still the key? (2007, background): “López et al. (2007), explain the process of reduction of the relative size of agriculture, i.e. structural change within the context of a two sector endogenous growth model.”
Political Economy of Public Policies: Insights from Distortions to Agricultural and Food Markets (2013, unknown): “Yet policymakers tend to shun them (López and Galinato 2007).”
Do Chinese government subsidies affect firm value (2014, background): “unanticipated consequences such as overproduction or efficiency losses (e.g. Larsen and Shah, 1992; To, 1994; Ohashi, 2005; Lopez and Galinato, 2007).”
Building a Sustainable and Desirable Economy-in-Society-in-Nature (2013, background): “Studies find that government investments in public goods regularly generate 25-60 percent nondiminishing annual rates of return, in monetary measures [92].”
Fiscal spending and the environment: Theory and empirics (2011, methodology): “We use a taxonomy proposed by López and Galinato [López and Galinato, 2007] which distinguishes between government expenditures that are directed to areas where the private sector under-invests as a consequence of market failure, and government expenditures that cannot be justified on these grounds.”
The forest transition: Towards a more comprehensive theoretical framework☆ (2010, background): “…ot necessarily be efficient: evidence suggests that rural subsidies o large farmers tend to be associated with low land productivity nd excessive deforestation, especially in Latin America where uch biased policies tend to be prevalent (Barbier, 2004a; Bulte t al., 2007; López and Galinato, 2007).”