-employment but not from paid work, from which taxes are directly deducted. We estimate a consumer demand system in which the marginal …

plans and (b) how the price elasticity of demand for health insurance can be influenced by policymakers through simple … find that the reform led to a sixfold increase in an individual's switching probability and a threefold demand elasticity …

We provide new evidence on the extent to which the demand for cigarettes is derived from the demand for weight control … about the right weight. The derived demand for cigarettes has important implications for tax policy. Under reasonable … assumptions, the demand for cigarettes is less price elastic among those who smoke for weight control. Thus, taxes on cigarettes …

. Polarization of employment demand is the more credible explanation for the more recent evolution. As in other developed economies …

scant attention is that immigrants, as consumers of the goods they help produce, contribute to their own demand. We examine … the effects of an immigration shock on labor demand by testing a general equilibrium model in which imperfectly … substitution of immigrants for natives; (ii) out-migration; and (iii) stimulation of labor demand. According to (iii), native wages …

-poverty program in Bangladesh, and find that our measures of multidimensional poverty have fallen significantly for participants. This …

-proximate villages. The demand for education generated through manufacturing growth appears to have a much larger effect on female …

-being using data from Bangladesh, one of the poorest countries in the world with high levels of corruption and poor governance. We …