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Following the 1987 report by The World Commission on Environment and Development, the genuine saving has come to play a … key role in the context of sustainable development, and the World Bank regularly publishes numbers for genuine saving on a … an analogue to genuine saving in a second best economy, where the government raises revenue by means of distortionary …
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Commission on Environment and Development, the genuine saving has come to play a key role in the context of sustainable … development, and the World Bank regularly publishes numbers for genuine saving on a national basis. However, these numbers are … typically calculated as if the tax system is non-distortionary. This paper presents an analogue to genuine saving in a second …
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Martin Stuart ("Marty") Feldstein, currently George F. Baker Professor of Economics at Harvard University and President Emeritus of the National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. (NBER), is a renowned American economist who has made important contributions to public finance, macroeconomics,...
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Martin Stuart ("Marty") Feldstein, currently George F. Baker Professor of Economics at Harvard University and President Emeritus of the National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. (NBER), is a renowned American economist who has made important contributions to public finance, macroeconomics,...
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This article explores the impact of structural policies on saving, investment, and current accounts in OECD and non … well as for a panel/cross-section of 117 OECD and non- OECD countries that relate saving, investment and current accounts … influence saving, investment and current accounts through their impact on macroeconomic conditions such as productivity growth …
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domestic saving appears to be a major constraint to higher investment rates in Brazil. Due to high levels of current …Low investment rates are limiting Brazil’s future potential growth rate. This paper analyses a number of potential … reasons for these low investment rates and discusses policy options to achieve faster capital accumulation. A shortage of …
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This paper explores the impact of structural policies on saving, investment, and current accounts in OECD and non … well as for a panel/cross-section of 117 OECD and non-OECD countries that relate saving, investment and current accounts to … saving, investment and current accounts through their impact on macroeconomic conditions such as productivity growth or …
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This paper compares the distortionary impact of larceny theft across different product markets, characterizing such crime as a 'hidden tax' on producers or consumers. We estimate the size of this tax and how it is affected by exogenous changes in larceny rates driven by the enactment of higher...
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fair taxation in TU games by which solidarity among players is expressed. …
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