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Do Smaller Governments Raise the Level or Growth of Output? A Review of Recent Evidence
Gemmell, Norman; Au, Joey - In: Review of Economics 64 (2013) 2, pp. 85-116
Abstract Theoretical developments, improved methodologies and more extensive data have helped generate a dramatic increase in the literature testing for the impact of government size and fiscal policy on economic growth in recent years. We review a range of the more recent evidence and examine...
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The macroeconomic effects of fiscal consolidation policies in Greece
Papadamou, Stephanos; Tzivinikos, Trifon - In: Journal of Financial Economic Policy 9 (2017) 1, pp. 34-49
Purpose This paper aims to investigate the effects of contractionary fiscal policy shocks on major Greek macroeconomic variables within a structural vector autoregression framework while accounting for debt dynamics. Design/methodology/approach The sign restriction approach is applied to...
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The Value of Broadband and the Deadweight Loss of Taxing New Technology
Goolsbee, Austan - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 5 (2006) 1
additional deadweight loss and it more than doubles the true efficiency costs from taxation. The conventional model also …
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The Value of Broadband and the Deadweight Loss of Taxing New Technology
Goolsbee, Austan - In: Contributions in Economic Analysis & Policy 5 (2006) 1
additional deadweight loss and it more than doubles the true efficiency costs from taxation. The conventional model also …
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The Role of Government Commitment for Environmental Policy and Capital Movements
Marsiliani, Laura; Renström, Thomas I - In: The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics 6 (2007) 3
This paper explores the relationship between environmental protection and international capital movements, when tax policy is endogenous (through voting). A two-period general equilibrium model of a small open economy is specified to compare the effects of two different constitutions (commitment...
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Tax Differentials and the Segmentation of Networks of Cooperation in Oligopoly
Benchekroun, Hassan; Claude, Denis - In: The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics 7 (2007) 1
&D collaborations. It is shown that the complete network is pair-wise stable for small differences in the taxation of environmental …
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Confidence, Perception, and Politics in California: The Determinants of Attitudes toward Taxes by Level of Government
Wallsten, Kevin; Park, Gene - In: California Journal of Politics and Policy (2015)
about taxation at the federal level. Unfortunately, researchers have little idea about how the dynamics of public opinion on … towards taxation in California vary depending on the level of government levying those taxes? Analyzing results from a 2012 … is a gender gap in attitudes toward taxation at the federal, state and local levels.  …
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The Choose-your-Charity Tax: A Way to Incentivize Greater Giving
Edlin, Aaron S. - In: The Economists' Voice 2 (2005) 3
Why don’t people give more to charity? One reason is that the problems will be there whether individuals give or not. Here is a policy--inspired by the matching grants that charities use so effectively--that could actually make a real difference.
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Arbeitsangebotseffekte des Steuer- und Transfersystems in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland / Labour Supply Effects of the Tax and Benefit System in the Federal Republic of Germany
Wagenhals, Gerhard - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 220 (2000) 2, pp. 191-213
Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag analysiert die Wirkungen des deutschen Steuer- und Transfersystems auf das Arbeitsangebot verheirateter Frauen. Er beruht auf einem umfassenden mikroanalytischen Simulationsmodell für Steuern, Sozialversicherungsbeiträge und Transfers für die Bundesrepublik...
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Taxation, Asset Bubbles, and Endogenous Growth / Besteuerung, Bubbles und Endogenes Wachstum
Wiedmer, Thomas - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 222 (2002) 4, pp. 500-507
Summary This paper examines the impact of different forms of taxation on economic growth in a model with endogenous …
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