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THE AUTOMATED PAYMENT TRANSACTION (APT) TAX: A proposal to the President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform

Feige, Edgar L. - EconWPA - 2005

efficiency (misallocation) costs of a tax system tend to rise geometrically with the marginal tax rate, a massive reduction in …

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THE CONNECTION BETWEEN RESOURCES AND ALLOCATIONS. THE BEHAVIOUR OF PUBLIC CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION: THE ROUMANIAN CASE

Talpos, Ioan; Dima, Bogdan; Mutascu, Mihai; Enache, Cosmin - EconWPA - 2005

The aim of this paper is to emphasize how the correlations between public resources flows and their allocations are manifesting. The results obtained suggest the existence of some “fast” adjustment processes between them, inducted by the intrinsic characteristics of the fiscal policy, and...

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Crop Yield and Price Distributional Effects on Revenue Hedging

Tirupattur, Viswanath; Hauser, Robert J.; Chaherli, Nabil M. - EconWPA - 1996

The use of crop yield futures contracts is examined. The expectation being modeled here reflects that of an Illinois … corn and soybeans producer at planting, of revenue realized at harvest. The effects of using price and crop yield contracts … alternatives: 1) a revenue hedge using just price futures, 2) a revenue hedge using crop yield futures, 3) an unhedged scenario …

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Efficient Egalitarian Equivalent Allocations over a Single Good

LiCalzi, Marco; Nicolò, Antonio - EconWPA - 2005

This paper studies efficient and egalitarian allocations over a single heterogeneous and infinitely divisible good. We prove the existence of such allocations using only measure-theoretic arguments. Under the additional assumption of complete information, we identify a sufficient condition on...

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EQUITY AND RATE OF RETURN: ARE SMALL MANUFACTURING FIRMS HANDICAPPED BY THEIR OWN SUCCESS?

Paranque, Bernard - EconWPA - 1995

From a french pannel of manufacturing firm, this article aims to show that the terms of the debate on the capitalization of small manufacturing firms ought to be clarified. These firms are often said to be undercapitalized, because in relative terms their capital spending is often similar, or...

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Review of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2004

The terms of reference for this public inquiry into the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 asked the Commission to look at how effective the Act had been been in achieving its objectives, and to assess the costs and benefits of the Act. In its final assessment, the Commission identified ways in...

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The Efficiency of Canadian Capital Markets: Some Bank of Canada Research

Hendry, Scott; King, Michael R. - EconWPA - 2004

published over the past year that addresses capital market efficiency and summarize lessons that have been learned. The research …

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A normative framework of justice in climate change

Grasso, Marco - EconWPA - 2004

article I spell out the dominant notions of justice and the consequent criteria of equity for the main domains of global …

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Financement, investissement et performances des entreprises industrielles françaises

Paranque, Bernard - EconWPA - 1995

Les interrogations nombreuses au sujet des PME en restent généralement à un constat d' insuffisance de fonds propre, confondant ainsi problème de financement et nature de celui-ci. En outre elles trouvent leur origine dans une comparaison abusive avec les grandes entreprises, ignorant des...

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Marchés, organisations de la production et rentabilité des entreprises industrielles françaises (The markets, organisations and profitability of french manufacturing firms)

Paranque, Bernard; Rivaud-Danset, Dorothée; Salais, Robert - EconWPA - 1996

Our research has endeavoured to exploit recent analyses of products and market diversity in terms of the plurality of worlds of production. We show that there are severals ways to be profitable and there is no hierarchie between them. This study is conducted using a sample data of 1354 French...

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