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Carbon Leakage and capacity-based allocations : is the EU right?

Meunier, Guy; Ponssard, Jean-Pierre; Quirion, Philippe - 2012

based allocation (Australia, California, New Zealand) and capacity based allocation (EU). This paper characterizes the best …

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Optimal taxation and the household

Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - 2016

This paper analyses optimal piecewise linear tax systems for two-earner households, based on joint and individual incomes respectively. It models the interaction between wage rates and variation in child care prices and productivities as determinants of across-household heterogeneity in second...

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Health adjusted GDP (HAGDP) measures of the relationship between economic growth, health outcomes and social welfare

Clarke, Matthew; Islam, Sardar M. N. - 2003

they can fail to adequately consider social welfare issues, such as equity and efficiency. Social choice theory allows … growth on social welfare. Social choice theory incorporates the various social concerns that are not adequately captured … (costs and benefits) using Thailand and Australia as case studies, from 1975 to 1999. Two health adjusted gross domestic …

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Employment and taxes

Nickell, Stephen J. - 2003

This paper considers the impact of taxation policy on market work. On the basis of the evidence, we find that a 10 percentage point rise in the tax wedge will reduce overall labour input provided via the market by around 2 per cent of the population of working age. The tax wedge is the sum of...

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Facing demographic challenges : pension cuts or tax hikes

Kudrna, George; Tran, Chung; Woodland, Alan D. - 2015

In this paper, we investigate two fiscal policy options to mitigate fiscal pressure arising from ageing of the Australian population: pension cuts or tax hikes. Using a computable overlapping generations model, we find that while both policy options achieve the same fiscal goal, the...

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Progressive tax changes to superannuation in a lifecycle framework

Kudrna, George; Woodland, Alan D. - 2015

superannuation (Australia.s term for private pensions) with traditional EET and TEE regimes. These taxation regimes exempt pension … free. Using an overlapping-generations model calibrated for Australia, we find that these hypothetical superannuation tax …

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Common ownership of competing firms : evidence from Australia

Leigh, Andrew; Triggs, Adam - 2021

We provide the first estimates of the extent of common ownership of competing firms in Australia. Combining data on … limitations of the available data, and the potential implications of common ownership for competition in Australia. …

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Inequality and market concentration : new evidence from Australia

Hotchin, Lachlan; Leigh, Andrew - 2024

of market concentration in the industries where Australia's wealthiest made their fortunes. Compared with the economy at …

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An economic theory of foreign interventions and regime change

Bonfatti, Roberto - 2011

I construct a theory of foreign interventions in which the preferences of the foreign country over alternative local …

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Economic integration agreements, border effects, and distance elasticities in the gravity equation

Bergstrand, Jeffrey H.; Larch, Mario; Yotov, Yoto V. - 2013

Using a novel common econometric specification, we examine the measurement of three important effects in international trade that historically have been addressed largely separately: the (partial) effects on trade of economic integration agreements, national borders, and bilateral distance....

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