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Persistent effects of temporary incentives : evidence from a nationwide health insurance experiment

Baillon, Aurélien; Capuno, Joseph J.; O'Donnell, Owen; … - 2019

nationwide randomized experiment in the Philippines to estimate effects three years after the withdrawal of two incentives for … health insurance. A premium subsidy had a persistent effect on enrollment that is more than four fifths of the immediate … subsidy persuaded those with higher initial willingness to pay to enroll and keep enrolling, while application assistance …

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Determining the environmental effects of indirect subsidies

Beers, Cees van; Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Moor, … - 2004

Up to now a clear theoretical and methodological framework for economic-environmental analysis of environmentally damaging subsidies is lacking. Environmentally damaging subsidies are all kinds of direct and indirect subsidies aimed at achieving a certain (often non-environmental) goal that...

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Food subsidies in general equilibrium

Hummel, Albert Jan; Ziesemer, Vinzenz - 2021

The Atkinson-Stiglitz theorem on uniform consumption taxation breaks down if prices are endogenous. This paper investigates the implications for optimal food subsidies in China. To do so, we build a general equilibrium model where low-skilled workers have a comparative advantage in the...

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Determining the environmental effects of indirect subsidies : a methodological approach with an application to the Netherlands

Beers, Cees van; Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Moor, … - 2004

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Intergenerational and international welfare leakages of a product subsidy in a small open economy

Bettendorf, Leon; Heijdra, Ben J. - 1997

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Pros and cons of "backing winners" in innovation policy

Butter, Frank A. G. den; Jo, Seung-gyu - 2009

game theory of the firm. A theoretical case for picking winners through a preferential innovative policy is discussed in a …

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Give or take? : rewards vs. charges for a congested bottleneck

Rouwendal, Jan; Verhoef, Erik T.; Knockaert, Jasper - 2010 - This version: September 2, 2010

This paper analyzes the possibilities to relieve congestion using rewards instead of taxes, as well as combinations of rewards and taxes. The model considers a Vickrey-ADL model of bottleneck congestion with endogenous scheduling. With inelastic demand, a fine (time-varying) reward is equivalent...

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Trade reform and labor market dynamics

Botman, Dennis P. J.; Tieman, Alexander F. - 1999

-sum taxation prevents unemploymentfrom rising after trade has been reformed. However, giving a wage-cost subsidy to both sectors is …

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Perseverance of perverse subsidies and their impact on trade and the environment

Beers, Cees van; Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den - 2000

, suggestions are provided on how subsidy-related policy failures can be eliminated at national and international levels. …

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Are education subsidies an efficient redistributive device?

Dur, Robert A. J.; Teulings, Coen N. - 2003

ability types take up more education.A subsidy to education will then favor these types. Wediscuss the condition for the net … education subsidy. We consider somemore elaborate schemes for education subsidies. …

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