Bessho, Shun-ichiro; Hayashi, Masayoshi - Center for International Research on the Japanese … - 2011
This study proposes a method to estimate the social marginal cost of public funds (SMCF) that utilizes household data. First, we recast the existing SMCF formula to highlight the role of individual marginal costs of public funds (IMCF) and their respective distributional weights. Second, we...