are closer to public provision than to privatization. …

provides empirical illustrations of this burgeoning phenomenon from the fields of unconventional monetary policy, privatization …

This paper reviews the Latin American experience with highway privatization during the last decade. Based on evidence … privatization did not materialize because of pervasive contract renegotiations. We argue that the disappointing performance of … highway privatization in Latin America was due to two fundamental design flaws. First, countries followed a 'privatize now …

subsidies, consumption taxes do better than uniform income taxes, but can be improved on locally via positive taxation of … physical capital income and a negative tax on labor income. With subsidies the first best can be achieved in a system where: (i …

consequences. It describes the policy frameworks to promote renewable energy as well as fossil-fuel subsidies, which are still …

’s decision on claiming unjustified subsidies (e. g. by underreporting income) exists so far. Employing Austrian survey data we … show that the basic attitude towards avoiding taxes (tax morale) and claiming unjustified subsidies (benefit morale) have … economic approach, by alternative theories or simply by more opportunities to cheat on the state by unjustified subsidies in …

Government subsidies for R&D are intended to promote projects with high returns to society but too little private …

subsidies will be favorable for achieving a reduction in long-term unemployment. …