Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 414
Cover Image
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
Cover Image
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
Cover Image
Taxation and the promotion of human happiness : an essay
Norman, George Warde - 2009
George Warde Norman was a Director of the Bank of England from 1821 to 1872, a key figure behind the Bank Charter Act of 1844, and one of the founders of the Political Economy Club. In 1821 G.W. Norman began an essay on taxation as part of the utilitarian programme. His vision was for increased...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474056
Cover Image
Monetary scenarios : a modern approach to financial systems
Earl, Peter E. - 1989
Monetary Scenarios is an original synthesis of post Keynesian macroeconomic and monetary theory with the new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473926
Cover Image
Finance, investment, and macroeconomics : the neoclassical and a post Keynesian solution
Gordon, Myron J. - 1994
In Finance, Investment and Macroeconomics, Myron J. Gordon advances a theory of finance and investment under … arrive at an alternative to the neoclassical theory of investment. Professor Gordon demonstrates that the extension of … neoclassical theory to deal with uncertainty and risk aversion is based upon a string of assumptions which are empirically false …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473927
Cover Image
Behavioural macroeconomics
McDonald, Ian Martin - 2012
), S164-S187 -- David Bowman, Deborah Minehart and Matthew Rabin (1999), 'Loss Aversion in a Consumption-savings Model …, 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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852162
Cover Image
The distributional effects of indirect taxes : models and applications from New Zealand
Creedy, John; Sleeman, Cath - 2006
This book develops a number of analytical models and presents empirical analyses of the equity and efficiency effects of existing indirect taxes from New Zealand. Potential tax reforms including environmental taxes are also examined and the methods presented can easily be adapted to deal with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474073
Cover Image
Population aging, intergenerational transfers and the macroeconomy
Clark, Robert Louis (contributor);  … - 2007
Economic and policy implications of population aging / Robert Clark, Andrew Mason, Naohiro Ogawa -- Population aging, changing retirement policies and lifetime earnings profiles in Japan / Robert Clark, Naohiro Ogawa, Rikiya Matsukura -- Firm productivity, work-force age and educational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420024
Cover Image
Blockchain + antitrust : the decentralization formula
Schrepel, Thibault - 2021
-- Part 2 best frenemies? -- 6. The theory of the firm -- 7. The theory of granularity -- 8. Collusion on blockchain -- 9 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012704219
Cover Image
A research agenda for workplace stress and wellbeing
Kelloway, E. Kevin (ed.); Cooper, Cary (ed.) - 2021
Contents: Part I: Setting the scene -- 1. Introduction to a research agenda for workplace stress and wellbeing / E. Kevin Kelloway and Cary L. Cooper -- 2. Workplace stress and wellbeing: Pathways for future research advances / James Campbell Quick -- 3. The cost of stress to uk employers and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012665638