The nature of the interaction between manufacturers and retailers has received a great deal of empirical attention in the last 15 years. One major line of empirical research examines the balance of power between them and ranges from reduced form models quantifying aggregate profit and other...

Introduction -- The institutional structure, state and state-owned financial institutional arrangements -- Monetization and financial control by the state -- Financial support to the gradual reform -- The model of money demand during transition -- Transitional arrangements of the financial...

This paper examines the problem of optimal tax mix analytically in a two-sector growth model with transitional dynamics. Tax revenue is required to provide a pure public good. The key problems are: over-consumption of leisure under labor income or consumption taxes; and under-investment in human...