Using 3 years of data from the 47 prefectures of Japan, we estimate the behavior of households that simultaneously make discrete decisions about vehicle ownership and continuous decisions about driving distance. We use the estimated parameters to calculate elasticities and to simulate the...

The volume of pollution produced by an automobile is determined by driver's behavior along three margins: (i) vehicle selection, (ii) kilometers driven, and (iii) on-road fuel economy. The first two margins have been studied extensively, however the third has received scant attention. How...

Das Steuerrecht unterliegt einem raschen Wandel, was den Zugang zur Unternehmensbesteuerung erschwert. Umso wichtiger ist es, die grundlegenden Strukturen des Steuerrechts der Unternehmen zu kennen, um seine ökonomischen Wirkungen zu verstehen. Dieses Buch behandelt die Grundzüge des...