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Measuring inflation under rationing: A virtual price approach

Starzec, Christophe; Gardes, François - HAL - 2014

The presence of rationing or more generally of the situations of constrained demand can make the traditional methods of measuring inflation questionable and give an erroneous image of the reality. In this paper, we use the virtual price approach (Neary, Roberts, 1980) to estimate the real...

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A Microsimulation on Tax Reforms in LAC Countries: A New Approach Based on Full Expenditures

Canelas, Carla; Gardes, François; Salazar, Silvia - HAL - 2013

In this article, we propose a new method to estimate price effects on micro cross-sectional data using full prices that take into account household domestic production. We use behavioral microsimulations by subpopulations to analyze the redistributive impact of changes on Value Added Tax (VAT)...

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Analyzing and comparing Professional Service Firms over services, time and space. Proposition of a foundation framework

Gand, Sébastien - HAL - 2010

different factors of heterogeneity between PSFs, there is still a lack of an integrated and actionable framework which would … help analyzing PSFs changes, heterogeneity and distinctiveness over services, time and space. We propose a foundation …

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Heterogeneous anchoring in dichotomous choice valuation framework

Flachaire, Emmanuel; Hollard, Guillaume; Luchini, Stephane - HAL - 2007

This article addresses the important issue of anchoring in contingent valuation surveys that use the double-bounded elicitation format. Anchoring occurs when responses to the follow-up dichotomous choice valuation question are influenced by the bid presented in the initial dichotomous choice...

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Cooperation in a Game of Chicken with Heterogeneous Agents: An Experimental Study

Cabon-Dhersin, Marie-Laure; Etchart-Vincent, Nathalie - HAL - 2008

Using a two-stage Game of Chicken, Cabon-Dhersin and Ramani (2007) examine the impact of population heterogeneity on …

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Should we subsidize longevity?

Leroux, Marie-Louise; Pestieau, Pierre; Ponthière, Grégory - HAL - 2008

This paper studies the design of the optimal non linear taxation in an economy where longevity varies across agents, and depends on three factors: longevity genes, health investment and farsightedness. Provided earnings, farsightedness and genes are correlated, governmental intervention can be...

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On the impact of trade on industrial structures: The role of entry cost heterogeneity

Oyama, Daisuke; Sato, Yasuhiro; Tabuchi, Takatoshi; … - HAL - 2009

This paper investigates the impacts of progressive trade openness, technological externalities, and heterogeneity of … make the symmetric equilibrium unstable, generating equilibrium multiplicity, while sufficient heterogeneity of individuals …

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Two-Period Comparison of Healthcare Demand with Income Growth and Population Aging in Rural China: Implications for Adjustment of the Healthcare Supply and Development

Audibert, Martine; He, Yong; Mathonnat, Jacky - HAL - 2013

with heterogeneity. In accordance with theoretical and inductive inferences, it is found that healthcare price effects …

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Heterogeneous Beliefs and Asset Pricing in Discrete Time

Napp, Clotilde; Jouini, Elyès - HAL - 2006

consumer to investigate the impact of beliefs heterogeneity on the CCAPM and on the expression of the risk free rate. We focus …

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Testing the Specification of the Mincer Wage Equation

Belzil, Christian - HAL - 2006

transition from one grade level to the next with observed and unobserved heterogeneity, and ii) a flexible version of the … celebrated Mincerian wage equation with skill heterogeneity, non linearity in schooling, non-separability between the effects of … on unobserved and observed skills. Skill heterogeneity is also found to be over-estimated when non-linearity is ignored …

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