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This paper analyses optimal corrective taxation and optimal income redistribution. Under general utility functions, the …
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fuel and vehicle taxation. The diffusion of ACES will likely reduce these important sources of government revenues, while … ‘user pays’ and ‘polluter pays’ principles will become more attractive. Moreover, innovation in taxation schemes to fit the …
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. Hammond's (1979) "principle of taxation" proves that any incentive-compatible allocation can be implemented through at least …
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method to find the optimal tax schedule. Applied to the optimal taxation of couples, we find that optimal isotax curves are …
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We study optimal linear income taxation in a model with heterogeneous agents where earnings potentials are endogenously …
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Using a general equilibrium model with heterogeneous waste, this paper studies optimal waste policy when households have to exert separation effort to produce near-homogeneous waste streams suitable for recycling. Our model explicitly allows for changes in the composition (quality) of waste...
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This paper investigates optimal airport pricing when airlines provide imperfect substitutes products, and make decisions on capacity, scheduling and pricing. We show that the first-best toll per flight may be higher than the simple market-shares formulae that were recently derived for Cournot...
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regulatory mechanisms in the housing market (building height restrictions, zoning and property taxation). The Pigouvian toll is …
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taxation calibrated to fit the key empirical regularities of the regional economy and transport system of Randstad … ignores the pre-existing taxation in the labor market) is shown to generate considerable welfare losses. Surprisingly, the …
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We study the optimal taxation of risk-free and excess capital income with heterogeneous rates of return, alongside an … optimal tax on excess returns to risky assets is ineffective for redistribution, because its effects are annulled by a Domar …
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