Showing 1 - 10 of 333
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003668429
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003672178
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003685917
This paper analyzes the role of narrowly selfish and other-regarding preferences for the median voter in a Meltzer-Richard (1981) framework. We use computerized and real human co-players to distinguish between these sets of motivations. Redistribution to real co-players has a negative effect on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122867
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008662184
We study a setting with search frictions in the marriage market and with incomplete contracting inside the family …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014192015
This paper considers education investment and public education subsidies in closed and open economies with an … extortionary government. The extortionary government in a closed economy has incentives to subsidize education in order to overcome … their education policies if highly productive labor is fully mobile. Extortionary governments' incentives for education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339679
This paper considers education investment and public education policy in closed and open economies with an extortionary … government. The extortionary government in a closed economy chooses an education policy in order to overcome a hold-up problem of … time-consistent taxation similar to benevolent governments. The two types of government differ in their education policies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409743
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000847404
We consider redistributional taxation between people with and without human capital if education is endogenous and if … other people receiving education and increases the quasi rents on their own human capital. It is surprising that this rather …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262201