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crisis, the costs and benefits of interest subsidies, and the suitability of an income-based repayment system for student …
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correcting R&D market failures, can be useful complements to emissions pricing, but ambitious renewable targets or subsidies seem … highly sensitive to the degree of undervaluation of EE by consumers, which also has implications for policies that tend to …
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We study how healthcare subsidies and improved information affect over- and under-use of primary healthcare in a …. Using nine weeks of daily data, we show that the barrier to optimal care seeking is cost, not information: subsidies …
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Two macro models one for a closed economy and the other for a small open economy are used to examine the scope for income redistribution and employment creation. In particular, the introduction of both a guaranteed annual income (basic income) and an employment subsidy are examined, and these...
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only slightly decrease. In contrast, subsidies support EV uptake, and lead to a more pronounced emission reduction. Both …
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We develop and implement a new method for identifying wasted subsidies, and use it to provide systematic evidence on …
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The paper analyses the reasons for Japan's persistently low inflation since the bursting of the Japanese bubble economy (low inflation conundrum). It is shown that Japan experienced a structural break from a high-growth period with relatively high inflation to a low-growth period with...
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demand. As previously demonstrated, our results confirm that subsidies are ineffective in increasing insurance penetration. …
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We evaluate the effects of homogeneous subsidies granted for emission-free electricity generation on market outcomes … and social welfare. We use an analytical model to assess the conditions under which such subsidies increase efficiency of … wholesale energy and capacity markets. While the subsidies, even when combined with energy consumption taxes, cannot achieve …
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child care quality. Sources of market failure comprise taxation of labor and productivity impacts on child care not fully … taken account of by parents. Optimal corrective subsidies are highly correlated with taxed paid by secondary earners. In a …-use subsidies" mitigates such distortions and can also counter excessive levels of subsidies for external child care. …
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