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Local government responsiveness to federal transfers: theory and evidence
Rizzo, Leonzio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
shopping technology generates nonlinear tax reaction functions which make it possible to test the effect of a transfer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836320
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Equalisation and Fiscal Competition
Rizzo, Leonzio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
must decide on the introduction of an equalization transfer based on fiscal capacity. Regions choose tax rates on a … consumption good and the citizens choose where to buy the consumption good. We show that the existence of the transfer stimulates … a negative fiscal externality on each regional planner. We show that the equalization transfer presents a wider range of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005260188
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International trade in resources: a general equilibrium analysis
Chichilnisky, Graciela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1985
Physical considerations alone cannot explain the volatile behavior of resource prices, or the effects these have on different regions of the world. An optimization analysis may not suffice either, since typically there are several distinct objectives: conservation, cost-minimization, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005617074
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Learning from physics education research: Lessons for economics education
Simkins, Scott P.; Maier, Mark H. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
We believe that economists have much to learn from educational research practices and related pedagogical innovations in other disciplines, in particular physics education. In this paper we identify three key features of physics education research that distinguish it from economics education...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621205