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CAMBIOS DE LA POBREZA EN EL PERÚ: 1991-1998. Un análisis a partir de los componentes del ingreso

Machuca, Raúl Mauro - EconWPA - 2003

This paper is about the relationship among poverty, inequality and economic growth. It makes an analysis using income … stress the importance of work income in determining the levels of inequality and poverty as a mean to traduce the results of …

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Simulating the Impact of Policy upon Chronic and Transitory Poverty in Rural Pakistan

McCulloch, Neil; Baulch, Bob - EconWPA - 2000

Anti-poverty programs often seek to improve their impact by targeting households for assistance according to one or … extent to which poverty is caused by fluctuations in welfare as well as the long-run level of welfare, using the IFPRI … the poverty impact of policies designed to increase mean incomes ('growth' policies) and those designed to even out …

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Judging Social Welfare Policy with the Solving of the Bargaining Problem

Mullat, Joseph E. - EconWPA - 2002

and controls the wealth circulation by poverty line parameter. We provide an evidence for claim that 50% median income is …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005550930

Judging Social Welfare Policy with the Solving of the Bargaining Problem

Mullat, Joseph E. - EconWPA - 2003

and controls the wealth circulation by poverty line parameter. We provide an evidence for claim that 50% median income is …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005550964

Financial Restrictions, Personal Income Tax (PIT) and Demand for a Permanent Home in a Dynamic Model. An analysis with Panel Data for Spain

Pérez-López, Cesar; Romero-Jordan, Desiderio; … - EconWPA - 2004

This paper analyzes the way in which income tax and liquidity determine the purchase or rental of a permanent home in Spain. To do this, we have developed a theoretical dynamic model based on Euler’s equation. This model is verified using a sample from the 1991-1995 Panel of income taxpayers....

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556895

Financial Restrictions, Personal Income Tax (PIT) and Demand for a Permanent Home in a Dynamic Model. An analysis with Panel Data for Spain

Pérez-López, Cesar; Romero-Jordan, Desiderio - EconWPA - 2004

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556906

Wealth Transfer Taxation: A Survey

Cremer, Helmuth; Pestieau, Pierre - EconWPA - 2003

The purpose of this paper is to survey the theoretical literature on wealth transfer taxation. The focus is normative: we are looking at the design of an optimal tax structure from the standpoint of both equity and efficiency. The gist of this survey is that the optimal design closely depends on...

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Environmental Taxes and Economic Welfare: The Welfare Cost of Gasoline Taxation in the U.S. 1959-1999

Kim, Seung-Rae - EconWPA - 2002

The purpose of this paper is to provide reasonable estimates for the welfare cost of environmental tax reform in the U.S. economy. Unlike most previous studies that empirically evaluate the deadweight cost of taxation, the model employed here considers explicitly the joint allocation of leisure...

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Budget Balancedness and Optimal Income Taxation

Berliant, Marcus; Frank H. Page Jr. - EconWPA - 2004

We make two main contributions to the theory of optimal income taxation. First, assuming conditions sufficient for existence of a Pareto optimal income tax and public goods mechanism, we show that if agents’ preferences satisfy an extended notion of single crossing called capacity constrained...

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Optimal Environmental Regulation in the Presence of Other Taxes: A Generalized Second-Best Rule

Kim, Seung-Rae - EconWPA - 2002

This paper is intended as a step toward the development of theoretically founded and operational environmental taxation formula in a second-best world. Recent studies find that environmental taxes typically exacerbate pre-existing tax distortions and, therefore, the optimal pollution tax should...

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