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Optimal democratic mechanisms for taxation and public good provision
Bierbrauer, Felix; Sahm, Marco - 2008
We study the interdependence of optimal tax and expenditure policies. An optimal policy requires that information on preferences is made available. We first study this problem from a general mechanism design perspective and show that efficiency is possible only if the individuals who decide on...
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The provision point mechanism with reward money
Zubrickas, Robertas - 2013
We introduce reward money into the provision point mechanism with refunds. Reward money is distributed among the contributors in proportion to their contributions only when the provision point is not reached. In environments without aggregate uncertainty, the provision point is always reached in...
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Internationale Rechnungslegungsnormen und Neue Institutionenökonomik
Wüstemann, Jens - 1999
eine komparative Rechnungslegungstheorie. Eine Besinnung auf die ökonomische Theorie ist – auch ausgelöst durch die … Internationalisierung der Rechnungslegung – hier grundsätzlich festzustellen,2 wie auch das moderne deutsche Bilanzrecht seine heutige … Prägung durch die ökonomische Theorie – und nicht vornehmlich durch die Anwender – erhielt.3 Es ist das Ziel des Aufsatzes …
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National accounting rules in a globalised world (Pro and contra) ; pro - should the world embrace a single set of accounting standards?
Litan, Robert - In: CESifo Forum 03 (2002) 3, pp. 29-30
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National accounting rules in a globalized world (Pro and contra) ; contra - the best of both worlds
Merkt, Hanno - In: CESifo Forum 03 (2002) 3, pp. 31-32
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Ambiquity and public good provision in large societies
Bailey, Ralph W.; Eichberger, Jürgen; Kelsey, David - 2004
In this paper we consider the effect of ambiguity on the private provision of public goods. Equilibrium is shown to exist and be unique. We examine how provision of the public good changes as the size of the population increases. We show that when there is uncertainty there may be less...
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Productive Government Expenditure and Economic Growth
Irmen, Andreas; Kühnel, Johanna - 2008
We provide a comprehensive survey of the recent literature on the link between productive government expenditure and economic growth. Starting with the seminal paper of Robert Barro (1990) we show that an understanding of the core results of the ensuing contributions can be gained from the study...
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Group Formation in a Public Good Experiment
Sonnemans, Joep H.; van Dijk, Frans; van Winden, Frans … - 1999
agency theory. …
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Conditional Cooperation and Voluntary Contributions to Public Goods
Keser, Claudia; van Winden, Frans A.A.M. - 2000
We compare a partners condition where the same small group of subjects plays arepeated public good game to astrangers condition where subjects play this game in changing group formations.Subjects in the partners conditioncontribute from the first period on significantly more to the public good...
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Partners contribute more to Public Goods than Strangers: Conditional Cooperation
Keser, Claudia; van Winden, Frans - 1997
In a series of experiments, we compare a situation where the same group of four subjects plays 25 repetitions of a public good game (partners condition) to a situation where subjects play this game in changing group formations over 25 periods (strangers condition). We observe that, on aggregate...
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