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Multinational public goods provision under multilateral income transfers and productivity differences
Miyakoshi, Tatsuyoshi; Zhao, Laixun - In: Applied economics 49 (2017) 57, pp. 5771-5779
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`1992': Trade and Welfare; A General Equilibrium Model
Gasiorek, Michael; Smith, Alasdair; Venables, Anthony J - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1992
equilibrium model of trade under imperfect competition. The focus of the paper is the welfare consequences of reducing trade … barriers and the changes in production and trade flows with the rest of the world. Welfare changes by country are reported and … welfare effects arising from imperfect competition. Intra-EC trade liberalization has pro-competitive effects which make a …
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Welfare and Trade Without Pareto
Head, Keith; Mayer, Thierry; Thoenig, Mathias - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014
Quantifications of gains from trade in heterogeneous firm models assume that productivity is Pareto distributed. Replacing this assumption with log-normal heterogeneity retains some useful Pareto features, while providing a substantially better fit to sales distributions—especially in the left...
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Monopolistic Competition and Optimum Product Selection: Why and how heterogeneity matters
Nocco, Antonella; Ottaviano, Gianmarco; Salto, Matteo - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2013
After some decades of relative oblivion, the interest in the optimality properties of monopolistic competition has recently re-emerged due to the availability of an appropriate and parsimonious framework to deal with firm heterogeneity. Within this framework we show that non-separable utility,...
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Policy Uncertainty, Trade and Welfare: Theory and Evidence for China and the U.S.
Handley, Kyle; Limão, Nuno - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2013
accession. We also estimate a welfare gain of removing this TPU for U.S. consumers and find it is of similar magnitude to the U …
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Tax competition and the determination of the quality of public goods
Abdessalam, Ahmed Haidara Ould - 2014
terms of the quality of public goods are made done by a central planner. More specifically, he asks the question of whether …. Through a comparison of social welfare given the strategies chosen by local governments, the author shows that whatever the …
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Tax competition and the determination of the quality of public goods
Abdessalam, A. H. - In: Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 8 (2014), pp. 1-20
terms of the quality of public goods are made done by a central planner. More specifically, he asks the question of whether …. Through a comparison of social welfare given the strategies chosen by local governments, the author shows that whatever the …
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Chapter 10 Taxation
Kaplow, Louis - In: Handbook of law and economics : volume 1, (pp. 647-755). 2007
This Handbook entry presents a conceptual, normative overview of the subject of taxation. It emphasizes the relationships among the main functions of taxation—notably, raising revenue, redistributing income, and correcting externalities—and the mapping between these functions and various...
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Unionization structures, budget constraint and privatization
Cai, Mingdian; Lu, Yishan; Hsu, Chu Chuan - In: Modern economy 11 (2020) 4, pp. 994-1005
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Does uniform wage decline the welfare in a budget-constraint mixed market?
Tsai, Ting-Chung; Cheng, Kuang-Feng; Hsu, Chuchuan; … - In: Modern economy 10 (2019) 2, pp. 474-483
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