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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...

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Measuring WTO's contributions to global economic welfare

Anderson, Kym - 2014

International Economics 73: 309-332 -- Bagwell, Kyle and Robert W. Staiger (1999), 'An Economic Theory of GATT', American Economic …: 283-313 -- Bhagwati, Jagdish N. (1971), 'The Generalized Theory of Distortions and Welfare', pp. 69-90 in Trade, Balance … (2003), Trade and the Environment: Theory and Evidence, Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press -- Corden, W. Max (1963 …

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Economic integration and development : has regionalism delivered for developing countries?

Kreinin, Mordechai Elihau - 2002

1. Introduction and summary -- 2. The theory of preferential trading arrangements : an overview -- 3. Measuring the …

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The unexpected economics of minimum wages

Reich, Michael - 2025 - First edition

"This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the effects of minimum wages. Michael Reich's cutting-edge research …, groups and demographics. Reich examines the effects of minimum wages on pay and employment among the two groups most affected …. He outlines how minimum wages influence parental labor supply, racial inequality, the health of low wage workers and …

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The minimum wage revisited in the enlarged EU

Vaughan-Whitehead, Daniel (contributor) - 2010

/ Danijel Nestic -- 4. Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania: minimum wages in a context of migration and labour shortages / Jaan Masso … for minimum wages on low-wage work? / Gerhard Bosch. and Thorsten Kalina -- 7. Greece: neglect and resurgence of minimum …

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The living wage : lessons from the history of economic thought

Stabile, Donald - 2008

Introduction : the living wage -- Sustainability : subsistence, necessities, and unions -- Capability : work and wages …, virtue and skill -- Externality, community and wages -- Lessons from the history of economic thought …

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Environmental taxes and economic welfare : reducing carbon dioxide emissions

Cornwell, Antonia; Creedy, John - 1997

This important book examines the economic policies required to reduce carbon dioxide emissions - a major source of pollution throughout the world. It explores the likely impact of environmental taxes on income distribution and economic welfare. The authors consider a tax on domestic fuel and...

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Pricing in road transport : a multi-disciplinary perspective

Verhoef, Erik T. (contributor) - 2008

Transport pricing is high on the political agenda throughout the world, but as the authors illustrate, governments seeking to implement this often face challenging questions and significant barriers. The associated policy and research questions cannot always be addressed adequately from a...

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Modelling indirect taxes and tax reform

Creedy, John - 1999

Indirect taxes have become an increasingly important revenue-raising tool for governments in developed countries. In this book, John Creedy applies his wealth of experience and expertise to the analysis of indirect taxes and, in particular, concentrates on the modelling of indirect tax reform...

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Handbook of experimental development economics

Dasgupta, Utteeyo (ed.); Maitra, Pushkar (ed.) - 2025

This Handbook explores both established and emerging developments in experimental development economics. It reviews recent developments and conventions of the experimental tools of research and highlights key topics of ongoing scholarly interest such as the measurement of social preferences in...

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