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Tax expenditure budgets concepts and challenges for implementation
Villela, Luiz Arruda; Lemgruber, Andrea; Jorratt, Michael - 2010
Tax expenditures are generally defined as those government expenditures carried out through tax legislation …, regulations, and practices that reduce or defer taxes for some taxpayers. There is a general concern that the tax expenditures … systems. Many countries in Latin American and a few in the Caribbean already estimate their tax expenditures; but in many …
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Consumption and Keynesian Fiscal Policy
Schclarek, Alfredo - CESifo - 2004
This paper empirically studies the effects of fiscal policy shocks on private consumption. Further, it tries to determine if the level of government bond yield and the unemployment rate affect that relationship. We use yearly data between 1970 and 2000 for thirty-eight countries, of which half...
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No smoking at the slot machines : the effect of a smoke free law on Delaware gaming revenues
Pakko, Michael Robert (contributor) - 2005 - rev.
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Oil exports and the Iranian economy
Esfahani, Hadi Salehi; Mohaddes, Kamiar; Pesaran, M. Hashem - 2009
significant negative long run association between inflation and real GDP, which is suggestive of economic inefficiencies. Once the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003909263
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The decline of professional football in Italy
Boeri, Tito; Severgnini, Battista - 2012
There are three main critical areas in the Italian football industry. First, we find that the revenues of teams playing in Serie A are low and highly concentrated on TV rights, hence vulnerable to changing conditions in the mass media industry. Second, we document that there has been an...
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When the early bird catches the worm : the impact of training in retail
Hinerasky, Christiane; Fahr, René - 2011
We econometrically evaluate the performance effects of a six month e-learning programme in a large retail chain with monthly data on sales revenue, for four years using panel regressions. Participants in early cohorts show positive performance effects during training periods that depreciate...
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Smoke-free law did affect revenue from gaming in Delaware
Pakko, Michael Robert (contributor) - 2005
"A paper recently published in the journal Tobacco Control purports to show that the implementation of a smoking prohibition in Delaware had no statistically significant effect on the revenues of three gaming facilities in that state. After undertaking a thorough analysis of the data, I find...
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Business Models for Media Firms : Does Competition Matter for How They Raise Revenue?
Kind, Hans Jarle - 2009
The purpose of this article is to analyze how competitive forces may influence the way media firms like TV channels raise revenue. A media firm can either be financed by advertising revenue, by direct payment from the viewers (or the readers, if we consider newspapers), or by both. We show that...
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Revenues and Welfare in Auctions with Information Release
Schweizer, Nikolaus - 2015
Auctions are the allocation-mechanisms of choice whenever goods and information in markets are scarce. Therefore, understanding how information affects welfare and revenues in these markets is of fundamental interest. We introduce new statistical concepts, k- and k-m-dispersion, for...
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The tax elasticity of capital gains and revenue-maximizing rates
Agersnap, Ole; Zidar, Owen M. - 2020
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