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Redistribution and insurance with simple tax instruments
Findeisen, Sebastian; Sachs, Dominik - 2015
provide a novel decomposition of labor income tax formulas into a redistribution and an insurance component. The latter is … capital tax is non-zero and trades off redistribution and insurance against savings distortions. Our quantitative results … bound on optimal taxes: even for welfare functions that do not value redistribution, marginal tax rates are positive for all …
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The impact of air pollution on attributable risks and economic costs of hospitalization for mental disorders
Wu, Ziting; Chen, Xi; Li, Guoxing; Lin, Tian; Wang, Zhan; … - 2020
This study aims to fill the gap in our understanding about exposure to particulate matters with diameter less than 2.5 µm (PM2.5) and attributable risks and economic costs of mental disorders (MDs). We identify the relationship between PM2.5 and risk of hospital admissions (HAs) for MDs in...
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Why praise inequality? : public good provision, income distribution and social welfare
Dasgupta, Indraneel - 2009
redistribution from the rich to the poor will improve social welfare, regardless of how small inequality is in the status quo …
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Pure redistribution and the provision of public goods
Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - In: Economics letters 95 (2007) 3, pp. 334-338
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Inequality reduction and cooperation : injection of additional resources
Ramalingam, Abhijit; Stoddard, Brock V. - In: Economics letters 237 (2024), pp. 1-3
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Dynamic corporate investment and liquidity management under model uncertainty
Wu, Yaoyao; Yang, Jinqiang; Zou, Zhentao - In: Economics letters 155 (2017), pp. 9-13
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Imperfect commitment and the revelation principle : the multi-agent case with transferable utility
Evans, Robert; Reiche, Soenje - In: Economics letters 99 (2008) 3, pp. 611-614
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Uncertainty and information accuracy in adverse selection
Pereira, Samuel C. A.; Sousa, Paulo S. A. - In: Economics letters 100 (2008) 3, pp. 321-325
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How opportunity costs decrease the probability of war in an incomplete information game
Polachek, Solomon W. (contributor); Xiang, Jun (contributor) - 2008
This paper shows that the opportunity costs resulting from economic interdependence decrease the equilibrium probability of war in an incomplete information game. This result is strongly consistent with existing empirical analyses of the inverse trade-conflict relationship, but is the opposite...
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On the magnitude of relative risk aversion : received 16.10.1984
Choi, E. K.; Menezes, C. F. - In: Economics letters 18 (1985) 2/3, pp. 125-128
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