Separability and public finance

<p>In a second best environment, the optimal policy choice sometimes follows the first best rules. This note lays down the information structure and separability assumptions under which this property holds in a variety of setups.

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Year of publication:	2008-11
Authors:	Gauthier, Stéphane ; Laroque, Guy
Institutions:	Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
Subject:	separability \| second best optimality \| indirect taxes \| Samuelson rule \| Pigovian taxation

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IFS Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Number W08/07 18 pages longpp.
Classification:	H21 - Efficiency; Optimal Taxation ; H11 - Structure, Scope, and Performance of Government
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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