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The welfare cost of imperfect competition in the product and labor market as well as distortionary taxation is quantified in a dynamic general equilibrium model parameterized to fit the U.S. economy. We find that the welfare cost of imperfect competition in the product market is 35.74 percent...
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Bei wirtschaftlichen Aktivitäten fallen Kosten und Nutzen in der Regel zeitlich auseinander. Deshalb verlangen Entscheidungen über die optimale intertemporale Allokation ein Abwägen des gegenwärtigen Nutzens mit den Opportunitätskosten der Zukunft. Dieses Prinzip optimaler intertemporaler...
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Dieser Sammelband enthält acht Beiträge zur gesamtwirtschaftlichen Allokation, welche vorwiegend die globale Aufteilung der knappen Ressourcen auf den privaten und den öffentlichen Wirtschaftssektor, teilweise ergänzt um einen intermediären Bereich, beinhaltet. Die Autoren suchen normativ...
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This paper studies the effect of labor market reform on the welfare cost of business cycles. Motivated by the German labor market reforms of 2003-2005, the so-called Hartz reforms, the paper focuses on two labor market institutions: the unemployment insurance system determining search incentives...
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This paper proposes a protocol for considering the social cost of unemployment by taking into account three different aspects: incidence, severity and hysteresis. Incidence refers to the conventional unemployment rate; severity takes in both unemployment duration and the associated income loss;...
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