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Optimal regulation with exemptions
Kaplow, Louis - 2017
: for example, higher regulatory costs need not favor higher exemptions, and the incentives of firms to drop output to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011772391
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Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation
Kaplow, Louis - Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics … - 2010
A substantial literature examines second-best environmental policy, focusing particularly on how the Pigouvian directive that marginal taxes should equal marginal external harms needs to be modified in light of the preexisting distortion due to labor income taxation. Additional literature is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008838683
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Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation
Kaplow, Louis - 2007
A substantial literature examines second-best environmental policy, focusing particularly on how the Pigouvian directive that marginal taxes should equal marginal external harms needs to be modified in light of the preexisting distortion due to labor income taxation. Additional literature is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012731608
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Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presenceof Income Taxation
Kaplow, Louis - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2010
A substantial literature examines second-best environmental policy, focusingparticularly on how the Pigouvian directive that marginal taxes should equalmarginal external harms needs to be modified in light of the preexistingdistortion due to labor income taxation. Additional literature is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009305124
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Taxes, Permits, and Climate Change
Kaplow, Louis - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2010
This essay revisits the question of instrument choice for the regulation of externalities in the context of climate … change. The central point is that the Pigouvian prescription to equate marginal control costs with the expected marginal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008532138
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Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation
Kaplow, Louis - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2006
A substantial literature examines second-best environmental policy, focusing particularly on how the Pigouvian directive that marginal taxes should equal marginal external harms needs to be modified in light of the preexisting distortion due to labor income taxation. Additional literature is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005575754
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On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation
Kaplow, Louis; Shavell, Steven - 1998
externalities when the state's information about control costs is incomplete. In recent years, however, many economists seem to have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014070183
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Taxes, Permits, and Climate Change
Kaplow, Louis - 2010
This essay revisits the question of instrument choice for the regulation of externalities in the context of climate … change. The central point is that the Pigouvian prescription to equate marginal control costs with the expected marginal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139396
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A unified perspective on efficiency, redistribution, and public policy
Kaplow, Louis - 2020
taxation, commodity taxation, tax expenditures, externalities, public goods, capital income and wealth taxation, social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012174286
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Optimal Policy with Heterogeneous Preferences
Kaplow, Louis - 2008
Optimal policy rules - including those regarding income taxation, commodity taxation, public goods, and externalities … in which preferences for commodities, public goods, and externalities are heterogeneous. When preference differences are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014216322