Showing 1 - 10 of 405
This paper seeks to analyse the determinants of capital flight in selected Latin American countries throughout the 1990s, and gives some insights into what economic policies would be adequate under capital flight conditions. Finding, empirically, the saving rate to be a new determinant of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109797
In this paper I analyse a probabilistic voting model where self-interested governments set their taxation policies in order to maximise the probabil- ity of winning elections. Society is divided into groups which have di¤erent preferences for the consumption of goods. Results show how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837172
Exact diagnostics of inflation reasons is the necessary condition of correct stabilization policy oriented to social … progress instead of the conjuncture manoeuvring. The purpose of the article is the analysis of inflation reasons in Ukraine and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258426
The aim of this article is to assess the empirical evidence of the nexus between public expenditure and inflation for …(2) process. Moreover, we find a long-run relationship between the growth of public expenditure and inflation only for … inflation for Cyprus, Malta and Spain; of a bidirectional flow for Italy; and from inflation to public expenditure for France …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008804692
Exact diagnostics of inflation reasons is the necessary condition of correct stabilization policy oriented to social … progress. The dominant type of inflation in Ukraine is cost-push inflation. The purpose of the article is to analyse inflation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258984
This theoretical model demonstrates that there is an excess burden from potential theft similar to that which results from an indirect tax with some positive probability of payment. In addition, the model shows that potential theft creates a bias for consumption to drift away from "steal-able"...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109003
It is well known that many standard results on optimal taxation and tax reforms have a straightforward counterpart in the monopoly pricing context and the Ramsey-Boiteux pricing rule represents the most obvious and well known example of this connection. What is less acknowledged, maybe even by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109582
This paper analyzes the effects of specific and ad valorem taxation in an industry with downstream and upstream oligopoly. We find that in the short run, i.e. when the number of firms in both markets is exogenous, the results concerning tax incidence tend to be qualitatively similar to models...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005739697
The public expenditure allocation in Bangladesh has played a substantial role in improvements of physical infrastructure, health, education, community development, etc. during the recent decades. There have been allegations that inequality in the distribution of political power has often led to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836001
This paper explores the extent to which differences in the resources allocated to education explain differences in educational access and performance across countries. Cross-country regression analysis shows that the link between educational access and performance and public education...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836018