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Taxation and social protection under governance decentralisation
Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - In: European journal of political economy 60 (2019), pp. 1-12
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012311340
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Good Governance and Good Aid Allocation
Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2021
receiving countries prefer that each country obtains the proportion of aid relative to its governance quality. If poverty … reduction is an independent goal as well, a poverty trap may be created. With good governance as a criterion, donors may work …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325086
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Extremism within the family
Epstein, Gil S. - 2006
This paper considers an economic analysis of intergenerational transition of ethnic and social trait. We consider the level of social traits chosen by parents and its effect on their children's choice of ethnic and social traits when reaching adulthood. We develop a theory that suggests that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267992
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Extremism within the family
Epstein, Gil S. - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2006
This paper considers an economic analysis of intergenerational transition of ethnic and social trait. We consider the level of social traits chosen by parents and its effect on their children's choice of ethnic and social traits when reaching adulthood. We develop a theory that suggests that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004971278
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Extremism within the Family
Epstein, Gil S. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006
This paper considers an economic analysis of intergenerational transition of ethnic and social trait. We consider the level of social traits chosen by parents and its effect on their children's choice of ethnic and social traits when reaching adulthood. We develop a theory that suggests that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703206
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Extremism within the family
Epstein, Gil S. (contributor) - 2006
This paper considers an economic analysis of intergenerational transition of ethnic and social trait. We consider the level of social traits chosen by parents and its effect on their children's choice of ethnic and social traits when reaching adulthood. We develop a theory that suggests that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003344609
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Extremism within the Family
Epstein, Gil S. - 2006
This paper considers an economic analysis of intergenerational transition of ethnic and social trait. We consider the level of social traits chosen by parents and its effect on their children's choice of ethnic and social traits when reaching adulthood. We develop a theory that suggests that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012779726
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Extremism within the family
Epstein, Gil S. - 2006
This paper considers an economic analysis of intergenerational transition of ethnic and social trait. We consider the level of social traits chosen by parents and its effect on their children's choice of ethnic and social traits when reaching adulthood. We develop a theory that suggests that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532729
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Happiness, deprivation and the alter ego
Verme, Paolo - Society for the Study of Economic Inequality - ECINEQ - 2010
The paper focuses on satisfaction with income and proposes a utility model built on two value systems, the `Ego' system - described as one own income assessment relatively to one own past and future income - and the `Alter' system - described as one own income assessment relatively to a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512113
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The Poverty Reduction Capacity of Private and Public Transfers in Transition
Verme, Paolo - Department of Economics, Bar Ilan University - 2010
The transitional economies of the Former Soviet Union (FSU) have enjoyed an extraordinary period of growth and poverty … households. The paper assesses the relative importance of these transfers for welfare and poverty in Moldova, the poorest country … effective in improving welfare and reducing poverty whereas social assistance transfers have little or no effect. Social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008873308