54 developing countries. Tariff data on agricultural and manufacturing goods are combined with household survey data on … detailed income and expenditure patterns to estimate the first-order effects of the elimination of import tariffs on household … household expenditure on average. We find overwhelming evidence of a trade-off between the income gains (losses) and the …

taxation in the presence of household production -- Chapter 3. Income taxation with two-person households -- Chapter 4. Income … issues from a household economics perspective. A unified and integrated approach is employed to analyze optimal taxation in a … homogeneous way. The author adopts a household production approach to allow a critical understanding of the way tax policy impacts …

We characterize the dispersion of firm-level productivity and demand shocks using Swedish microdata including prices … facts, demand dispersion has unambiguously negative effects on output via a "wait and see" channel. Productivity dispersion … and utilization and analyse the consequences for firms and the aggregate economy. Demand dispersion increases by more than …

We characterize the dispersion of firm-level productivity and demand shocks over the business cycle using Swedish … microdata including prices and analyse the consequences for firms and the aggregate economy. Demand dispersion increases by more … than productivity dispersion in recessions. Productivity shocks pass through incompletely to prices and have limited effect …