Similar Search Results

Capitalism, inclusive growth, and social protection : inherent contradiction or achievable vision?

Krämer, Hagen; Proaño Acosta, Christian; Setterfield, Mark - 2023

"After more than four decades of real income stagnation, ever-increasing inequality and household financial distress, this book explores how the very fabric of our society is under threat. It argues that although capitalism is imperfect, it can be improved, and harnessing its forces of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014466854

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

The political economy of taxation : lessons from developing countries

Profeta, Paola - 2010

This unique book in a relatively under-researched subject area will prove essential reading for academics, researchers and practitioners focusing on political economy, public finance and the economics of taxation

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851416

Taxing banks fairly

Chaudhry, Sajid M. (contributor) - 2014

Examining the taxation and regulation of banks, this book highlights the views of practitioners, tax experts, policy … makers and academics on the appropriateness and effectiveness of bank taxation in the light of the financial crisis. It …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851428

Fiscal policy and environmental welfare : modelling interjurisdictional competition

Bayındır-Upmann, Thorsten - 1998 - Revised version of the author's thesis

In this innovative book the author examines the link between environmental, trade and industrial policies within an interregional setting. He models how regional governments, using tax rates on real capital and pollutant emissions, determine policies to favour their residents in terms of the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473840

Population ageing, pensions and growth : intertemporal trade-offs and consumption planning

Creedy, John; Guest, Ross - 2009

This highly topical book explores key issues in evaluating the long-run implications of population ageing for pensions, taxation, intergenerational equity and social welfare. Societies face long-term phenomena, such as demographic change and climate change that impose costs and benefits far into...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474053

Taxes and the economy : a survey on the impact of taxes on growth, employment, investment, consumption and the environment

Vermeend, W. A.; Ploeg, Frederick van der; Timmer, Jan … - 2008

. These principles are illustrated in a concept proposal for a so-called Second Life Tax system …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474084

Competition and regulation in electricity markets : an Edward Elgar research review

Eyre, Sebastian (contributor); … - 2016

Electricity', Journal of Law and Economics, 5, October, 1-16 -- George J. Stigler (1971), 'The Theory of Economic Regulation … of Regulation', Journal of Law and Economics, 19 (2), August, 211-40 -- Harold Demsetz (1968), 'Why Regulate Utilities …-27 -- Richard A. Posner (1971), 'Taxation by Regulation', Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science, 2 (1), Spring, 22 …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419859

Trust in regulatory regimes

Six, Frédérique (contributor); Verhoest, Koen (contributor) - 2017

in the regulation of complex and high-risk industries: the case of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration's voluntary … evolving in co-regulation / Haiko Van der Voort -- 8. Deliberate trust-building by autonomous government agencies: evidence … interest to academics working in the fields of regulation, sociology, law, political science, public administration and trust …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419914

Utility regulation in competitive markets : problems and progress

Robinson, Colin (contributor) - 2007

Introduction / Colin Robinson -- 1. Beyond regulation / Stephen Littlechild -- Comment / Colin Robinson -- 2. Ronald … -- Comment / Nigel Stapleton -- 6. Developing the framework of rail regulation / Chris Bolt -- Comment / Chris Nash -- 7. Cost of … regulation of spectrum, telecoms and broadcasting / Ed Richards -- Comment / Richard Feasey. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420011