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The incidence of taxes on consumers and producers plays a central role in evaluating energy tax policy, yet the literature testing the main predictions of the tax incidence model is sparse. In this paper, we examine the pass-through rate of state gasoline and diesel taxes to retail prices, and...
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but the signaling effect of price is far from complete, especially for non-innovator brands. The look of the pharmacy, as … are likely to suspect low quality from market price, non-innovator brand and the look of the pharmacy, but none of these …
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paper examines the relationship between sale rates and price surprises over time in art auctions. Using data on contemporary … strong positive relationship of sale rates to unexpected aggregate price changes, which is reminiscent of a Phillips curve … that sale rates revert to "normal" very quickly following a price surprise. We estimate an empirical model to measure …
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The federal government has developed a large number of programs to insure various "specialty crops" over the last two decades; a given program is peculiar to a particular county and crop. This development has been particularly notable in California, because of its size and the diversity of crops...
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Residential natural gas customers in the United States face volumetric charges for natural gas that average about 30% more than marginal cost. The large markup on natural gas - which is used to cover the fixed infrastructure and operating costs of the local distribution companies - is widely...
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We show that the price of a Treasury bond and an inflation-swapped TIPS issue exactly replicating the cash flows of the …
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This study explores empirically the price dynamics within two distinct market institutions - a double oral auction …
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-series data for 21 EU countries from year 1998 to 2007 from various data resources. We provide strong evidence that the price gap … share of ad valorem tax in total excise tax leads to about a 4 to 5 percent increase in the price gap, with a smaller impact …
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, controlling for a host of other influences on price. The estimated effects are statistically and economically significant … condition) see larger price declines than those with shorter remaining lives. These patterns do not seem to be driven solely by …
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countries where its international relative price (the real exchange rate) is also high. We reconsider the relation between cross … the overall lack of risk sharing, with the tradable price component playing the dominant role in accounting for efficiency …
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