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The Objective of this paper is to test the consequences of changes in health status of future cohorts of French elderly … on healthcare expenditures. We value the precise effect of epidemiological and life expectancy changes on health … incapacity and/or of the presence of severe pathologies. We forecast a reliable range for future national health spending, under …
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behaviour change towards a lower individual carbon footprint are part of the response. However, barriers are numerous for … individuals to change their behaviour and actually reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Even individuals with positive attitudes …
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Health (NIH) R01 grants awarded between 1985-2002. Exploiting the recomposition of any group after congressional elections, I … estimate that the composition of the House Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies …
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This paper tests whether individual perceptions of markets as good or bad for a public good is correlated with the propensity to report gaps in willingness to pay (WTP) and willingness to accept (WTA) revealed within an incentive compatible mechanism. Identifying people based on a notion of...
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demands (for water, sanitation or health services) and neglect the valuation of nonmarket goods (like ecosystems, biodiversity …
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Reciprocity considerations are important to the tax compliance problem as they may explain the global dynamics of tax evasion, beyond individual tax evasion decisions, toward a downward or upward spiral. To provide evidence on reciprocity in tax compliance decisions, we have conducted a...
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This paper tests whether individual perceptions of markets as good or bad for a public good is correlated with the propensity to report gaps in willingness to pay (WTP) and willingness to accept (WTA) revealed within an incentive compatible mechanism. Identifying people based on a notion of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010821516
A lot of empirical and behavioral studies underline the idea of a non-flat term structure of subjective interest rates with a decreasing slope. Using an empirical test, this paper aims at identifying in individual behaviors whether agents see their psychological value of time decreasing or not....
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In this article I have attempted to discuss two points brought up by Sunstein and Thaler's new perspective on paternalism. The first is that whatever individuals do, they have to take second rank decisions, i.e. decisions that are equally attractive for them but impact others' people welfare....
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This paper tests whether individual perceptions of markets as good or bad for a public good is correlated with the propensity to report gaps in willingness to pay (WTP) and willingness to accept (WTA) revealed within an incentive compatible mechanism. Identifying people based on a notion of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008833336