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La evolución de la pobreza difusa multidimensional en México, 1994-2006

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This article applies fuzzy set theory to measure three dimensions of poverty in Mexico: monetary poverty, non …-monetary poverty of private goods and non-monetary poverty of public goods. By using those three dimensions, it is possible to build a … joint membership to classify poverty in manifest, latent and non-poverty, which are computed for the three types of official …

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Macroeconomics with endogenous markups and optimal taxation

Etro, Federico - 2016 - Current draft: November 2016

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Striking a balance : optimal tax policy with labor market duality

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Explaining taxes at the upper tail of the income distribution : the role of utility interdependence

Sámano, Daniel - 2009

Optimal tax theory has diffculty rationalizing high marginal tax rates at the upper end of the income distribution. In this paper, I construct a model of optimal income taxation in which agents' preferences are interdependent. I derive a simple expression for optimal taxes that accommodates...

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The optimal tax rule in the presence of time use

Lim, Jean; Rodríguez-Zamora, Carolina - 2010

Using Mexican data on household time use and consumption, we find significant substitution between goods and time in home production and different elasticities of substitution for different household commodities. Adding these findings to the Ramsey optimal tax problem, we show it is optimal to...

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Policy outcomes of single and double-ballot elections

Ferraresi, Massimiliano; Rizzo, Leonzio; Zanardi, Alberto - 2014

We use data for all Italian municipalities from 2001-2007 to empirically test the extent to which two different electoral rules, which hold for small and large municipalities, affect fiscal policy decisions at local level. Municipalities with fewer than 15,000 inhabitants elect their mayors in...

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