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Applying mathematical optimization in practice : a note on insights from MO projects
Schulz, Jens - In: Operations research forum 2 (2021) 1, pp. 1-12
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012433373
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A dynamic multi-plant lot-sizing and distribution problem
Darvish, Maryam; Larrain, Homero; Coelho, Leandro C. - In: International journal of production research 54 (2016) 21/22, pp. 6707-6717
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011565847
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Globalization, integration and regional specialization
Krieger-Boden, Christiane - 2000
Globalization and European integration are substantially changing the interregional division of labor in Europe and the … integration (such as the new economic geography, urbanization economics, and the theory of comparative advantages), surveys the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265464
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Globalization, integration and regional specialization
Krieger-Boden, Christiane - 2000
Globalization and European integration are substantially changing the interregional division of labor in Europe and the … integration (such as the new economic geography, urbanization economics, and the theory of comparative advantages), surveys the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011495323
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On inflation as a regressive consumption tax
Erosa, Andrés; Ventura, Gustavo - 2000
Evidence on the portfolio holdings and transaction patterns of households suggests that the burden of inflation is not evenly distributed. We build a monetary growth model consistent with key features of cross- sectional household data and use this framework to study the distributional impact of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292039
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Why Parallel Trade May Raise Producers' Profits
Raff, Horst; Schmitt, Nicolas - 2005
This paper shows that a manufacturer may benefit from parallel trade. In addition to an intuitive condition about the effect of demand shocks, this occurs when competitive retailers must order inventories before they know the realization of demand and for products whose sale value drops at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296243
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Is a Flat Tax politically feasible in a grown-up Welfare State?
Schaefer, Thilo; Peichl, Andreas; Fuest, Clemens - 2007
The introduction of a flat tax is supposed to have several advantages. Administration and compliance costs are reduced, as well as incentives for tax evasion. Furthermore, positive employment and growth effects are expected. Despite these advantages, a flat rate tax is not very popular in most...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297020
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Locating Economic Concentration
Hinloopen, Jeroen; van Marrewijk, Charles - 2004
We analyze the distribution of economic activity across space for different types of activity and different levels of … aggregation. Not only is this distribution highly uneven (independently of the type of activity and level of aggregation), it is … also remarkably regular regarding its size distribution (rank-size rule or Zipf’s Law) and regarding its interaction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326749
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Optimal provision of public goods: a synthesis
Kreiner, Claus Thustrup; Verdelin, Nicolaj - 2009
There currently exist two competing approaches in the literature on the optimal provision of public goods. The standard approach highlights the importance of distortionary taxation and distributional concerns. The new approach neutralizes distributional concerns by adjusting the non-linear...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264551
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Endogenous (re-)distributive policies and economic growth: a comparative static analysis
Rehme, Günther - 2007
This paper analyzes the interplay of growth, (re-)distribution and policies when the latter are set exogenously or when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266883