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within contemporary development economics and welfare economics. These relationships are analysed in this book by … operationalising normative social choice theory. Normative social choice theory is an appropriate approach as it explicitly … economic growth and social welfare is an enduring issue within contemporary development economics and welfare economics. These …
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In this paper we investigate the potential costs and benefits of a comprehensive green fiscal reform in Italy. Using a Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model for the country, we simulate scenarios of progressive reduction of emissions for 13 polluting substances. It is shown that the...
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This short paper reconsiders the popular result that the lower the probability of getting reelected, the stronger the incumbent politicians incentive to follow short-sighted, inefficient policies. The set-up is a general equilibrium model of endogenous growth and optimal fiscal policy, in which...
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The study of entrepreneurship often focuses on the activities of the entrepreneur. While entrepreneurship is undertaken by individuals, the degree to which individuals are entrepreneurial, and the directions in which their entrepreneurial actions take, are the result of the institutional...
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The point of departure for the study of the impact of energy and environmental policies is the neoclassical theory of …
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