Search Results - subject:"pure public goods."

In defense of Private Discrimination: The case for religious freedom to deny services to individuals

Yanovskiy, Konstantin; Zhavoronkov, Sergey; … - Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy - 2015

Advocates of the war against discrimination and affirmative action claim it is necessary to set up additional regulatory procedures that will defend interests of minorities who, previously, were not given enough chances to succeed. Because there is no set definition of a minority who suffered...

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A Rationale for Non-Monotonic Group-Size Effect in Repeated Provision of Public Goods

Wang, Chengsi; Zudenkova, Galina - 2014

This paper analyzes the impact of a group-size change on contributing incentives in repeated provision of pure public … goods. We develop a model in which the group members interact repeatedly and might be temporarily constrained to contribute …

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XX Knesset Elections: What these parties stand for, really?

Yanovskiy, Konstantin; Zatcovetsky, Ilia; Entov, Asya - Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy - 2014

In the paper we provide short review of the main Israeli parties' positions on the key issues. The set of "key issues" is our choice and contains Judicial (legal system) reform, Judea and Samaria status, 2nd amendment right and self-defense, Taxation / spending etc. We provide formal...

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The Evolving Priorities of the Israeli Left: From Social Justice to Security and Back

Yanovskiy, Konstantin; Zatcovetsky, Ilia; Zhavoronkov, … - Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy - 2014

limited spending on the production of “pure public goods.” …

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How butter beats the Guns?

Yanovsky, Konstantin; Zatcovetsky, Ilia - Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy - 2014

far from the pure public goods provision limits. The case study (Protocol 1, June 8, 1977, to the Geneva Convention of …

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A Rationale for Non-Monotonic Group-Size Effect in Repeated Provision of Public Goods

Wang, Chengsi; Zudenkova, Galina - Abteilung für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Universität Mannheim - 2014

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A rationale for non-monotonic group-size effect in repeated provision of public goods

Wang, Chengsi; Zudenkova, Galina - 2014

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THE ABSENT STATE: FAILURES OF THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM, DEPENDENT AND CORRUPT COURTS, POLICE AND SECURITY SERVICES

Yanovsky, Konstanin; Zhavoronkov, Sergey; Mau, Vladimir - Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy - 2013

weak democratic traditions when the state is called upon to provide “pure public goods” (defense, security, and justice … by the state’s supplying three classic “pure public goods”: defense (protection of the property owner from aggression … independent court system subject only to the law, are duties of primary importance when reforms are under way. These “pure public …

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How safe is it, to Confuse Defense with Care?

Yanovsky, Konstantin; Zatcovetzky, Ilia; Syunyaev, Georgy - Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy - 2013

The correlation of state spending on pure and mixed public goods reflects the making of fundamental choices about state functions.

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Decentralized Governance and Preferences for Public Goods

Granado, Arze del; Javier, F.; Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

The theoretical and policy literature on decentralization has long asserted since Oates (1972) that decentralized governance increases allocative efficiency in the public sector. But, despite the colossal growth in the literature on decentralization and fiscally decentralized systems in the real...

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