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To provide better incentives, they introduced "secure" mechanisms. [14]. Together with Timothy Cason, they provided experimental evidence in favor of secure mechanisms [15]. Ashok Rai and Sjöström showed that the Grameen Bank's group lending scheme is an optimal lending mechanism [16]. Sjöström has co-authored several fMRI studies.
In Italy there was a scrappage scheme from 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2008, that allowed for €700 plus a tax rebate. A new scrappage scheme was put in place in 2009. New cars must comply at minimum with Euro 4 + emit a maximum of 130 g/km (diesel) or 140 g/km (other fuels) of CO 2. The Scrapping incentive for cars was €1,500 but could be ...
In the 2014-15 school year, New Brunswick budgeted to spend $64.8-million in order to bus 90,000 students; or in other words, $720 for each student. [36] The Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick's only Acadian MLA in March 2015 threatened to split from the party if discussion were re-opened on school bus re-unification. [37]
$6.9 billion for new equipment for public transportation projects (Federal Transit Administration) $1.5 billion for national surface transportation discretionary grants; $1.3 billion for Amtrak; $1.1 billion in grants for airport improvements; $750 million for the construction of new public rail transportation systems and other fixed guideway ...
From Saint John, New Brunswick, the Rev. G. A. Moore wrote to say that he and other volunteers would sell 8,500 and send the money to Toronto for its sanatorium. That first year, the Toronto campaign brought in $7,358.65 (the equivalent of almost $200,000 today).and Hamilton citizens gave $1,244.40.
Compensated emancipation was typically enacted as part of an act that outlawed slavery outright or established a scheme whereby slavery would eventually be phased out. It frequently was accompanied or preceded by laws which approached gradual emancipation by granting freedom to those born to slaves after a given date. Among the European powers ...
In 1831, with George IV dead and the new king William IV (formerly the Duke of Clarence) being over 60 without any surviving legitimate issue, and whose nearly 40-year-old wife was considered to be at the end of childbearing age, the young princess's status as heir presumptive and the Duchess's prospective place as regent led to major increases ...
Jet.com was an American e-commerce company headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey.The company was co-founded in 2014 by Marc Lore (who had previously sold Diapers.com to Amazon.com), along with Mike Hanrahan and Nate Faust.