The economic literature often argues that basic income schemes and low wage subsidies to employees are just special cases of a negative income tax. In this debate, it is ignored that these concepts target different population subgroups. This paper investigates the different target groups and the...

In this paper, we compare growth and welfare eÞects of various budget rules within an endogenous growth model with productive public capital, utility enhancing public an endogenous growth model with productive public capital, utility enhancing public the long run growth rate compared to a...