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Economic behavior and distributional choice : selected writings of Harold M. Hochman
Hochman, Harold M. - 2002
distributional preference as developed through public choice theory. This fine collection illustrates Harold M. Hochman's major …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473874
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Behavioural macroeconomics
McDonald, Ian Martin - 2012
, D. and Tversky, A. (1979), 'Prospect theory: An analysis of decision under risk', Econometrica, 46, 263-91. -- Keynes, J ….M. (1936), The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Prices, London: Macmillan. -- Knabe, A., Rätzel, S., Schöb, R. and … United Kingdom, 1861-1957', Economica, 25, 283-99. -- Robinson, J. (1937), Essays in the Theory of Employment, Oxford …
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Environmental policy making in economies with prior tax distortions
Goulder, Lawrence Herbert (ed.) - 2002
In evaluating environmental policy, researchers have tended to focus on the industry or market that is targeted by regulation and to disregard policy impacts in other parts of the economy. Recent research indicates, however, that in economies where governments rely on distortionary taxes,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474111
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Taxing the working poor : the political origins and economic consequences of taxing low wages
Kemmerling, Achim - 2009
In most industrialized countries the tax burden of poor people has increased dramatically over the last few decades. This book analyses both the political origins of this increase and its consequences for the labour market
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850803
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Tax and transfer policy using behavioural microsimulation modelling : design and evaluation
Creedy, John; Mok, Penny - 2022
"Combining theoretical and practical aspects of policy analysis, this book evaluates actual and proposed policy reforms to income tax and transfer systems, using a behavioural tax microsimulation model. It highlights how these models allow for the full details of tax systems and the considerable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013331161
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Fiscal policy and social welfare : an analysis of alternative tax and transfer systems
Creedy, John - 1996
In Fiscal Policy and Social Welfare John Creedy examines alternative tax and transfer systems and their redistributive effects. Drawing on original research, this volume concentrates on modelling tax structures and their implications for social welfare and income distribution. After reviewing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473921
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Islamic economics and human well-being : justice, moderation and sharing
Khan, Muhammad Akram - 2024
"The study of Islamic economics provides an interesting complement to conventional economics as they both study economic behaviour to enhance human well-being. Muhammad Akram Khan articulates an expert view on how to use distinct approaches to achieve this in the context of Islamic economics. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014544811
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The economic theory of income inequality
Becker, Robert Allen - 2013
where distributional measurement theory and application is dealt with at the PhD level.'--Peter Lambert, University of … Fisher (1930), The Theory of Interest, Macmillan. -- March Fleurbaey and François Maniquet (2011), A Theory of Fairness and …-Christophe Kolm (1976a), 'Unequal Inequalities. I', Journal of Economic Theory, 12, 416-42. -- Serge-Christophe Kolm (1976b), 'Unequal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852153
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Economic behaviour and taxation
Alm, James (contributor);  … - 2016
-Taking: Theory and Evidence for the U.S.', Journal of Public Economics, 91 (7-8), August, 1479-505 -- Åsa Hansson (2012), 'Tax Policy … Looney and Kory Kroft (2009), 'Salience and Taxation: Theory and Evidence', American Economic Review, 99 (4), September, 1145 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419868
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The Kennedy-Johnson tax cut : a revisionist history
Prachowny, Martin F. J. - 2000
The 1964 Kennedy-Johnson tax cut is often cited as the single most successful application of Keynesian stabilization policy. The author challenges this orthodox historical view by exposing the haphazard planning, simplistic economic theorizing, irreconcilable numerical projections, and partisan...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473869