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Optimal Taxation, Global Externalities and Labor Mobility
Aronsson, Thomas; Blomquist, Sören - 2000
This paper addresses transboundary environmental problems in the context of an optimal tax problem, when part of the labor force is mobile across countries. The policy instruments include both commodity taxation and nonlinear income taxation. We show how the tax policy in a noncooperative...
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Relative Consumption Concerns and the Optimal Tax Mix
Eckerstorfer, Paul - 2011
whole tax system is affected by the externalities caused by the consumption of positional goods, notably also the taxes on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294915
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Optimal redistributive taxation in a multi-externality model
Eckerstorfer, Paul - 2011
This paper extends the previous literature on optimal redistributive taxation in the presence of externalities to a … multi-externality setting. While taxes on income and on 'clean' commodities are still unaffected by the externalities, which … implications for the optimal Pigouvian tax rates. In general the Pigouvian parts of taxation depend also on the externalities …
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Effects of Tax Depreciation Rules on Firms' Investment Decisions: A Comparison of European Transition Countries
Nam, Chang Woon; Radulescu, Doina Maria - In: CESifo DICE Report 01 (2003) 2, pp. 52-55
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Steady-State Growth and the Elasticity of Substitution
Irmen, Andreas - 2010
In a neoclassical economy with endogenous capital- and labor-augmenting technical change the steady-state growth rate of output per worker is shown to increase in the elasticity of substitution between capital and labor. This confirms the assessment of Klump and de La Grandville (2000) that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011422204
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Technology Adoption, Social Learning, and Economic Policy
Heidhues, Paul; Melissas, Nicolas - 2010
We study a two-player dynamic investment model with information externalities and provide necessary and sufficient …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334017
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Technology adoption, social learning, and economic policy
Heidhues, Paul; Melissas, Nicolas - 2010
We study a two-player dynamic investment model with information externalities and provide necessary and sufficient …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010352078
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Auf dem Weg zur weltanschaulichen Bekenntnisschule: Das wirtschaftspolitische Leitbild der Hochschule Pforzheim
Maurer, Rainer - 2015
Dieses Diskussionspapier beleuchtet die PRME-Verpflichtung der Hochschule Pforzheim und die daraus resultierenden Probleme (Abschnitt 2) aus vier Perspektiven: der erkenntnistheoretischen (Abschnitt 3), der erfahrungswissenschaftlichen (Abschnitt 4), der juristischen (Abschnitt 5) und einer...
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Environmental problems and economic development in an endogenous fertility model
Joest, Frank; Quaas, Martin; Schiller, Johannes - 2006
Population growth is often viewed as a most oppressive global problem with respect to environmental deterioration, but the relationships between population development, economic dynamics and environmental pollution are complex due to various feedback mechanisms. We analyze society’s economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011422130
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Adaptation, anticipation-bias and optimal income taxation
Aronsson, Thomas; Schöb, Ronnie - 2012
Adaptation is omnipresent but people systematically fail to correctly anticipate the degree to which they adapt. This leads individuals to make inefficient intertemporal decisions. This paper concerns optimal income taxation to correct for such anticipation-biases in a framework where consumers...
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