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2035 by about 0.7 percentage point, and the risk-free rate by about one percentage point, leading to substantial welfare …
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increases the within-industry variance of, sales and reduces welfare gains as consumers dislike price heterogeneity. Our theory …
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We construct a monopolistic competition model considering different markups across industries and firm-level heterogeneity of productivity. An excess entry occurs in low-markup (competitive) industry, and vice versa in high-markup (non-competitive) industry. To achieve the optimum allocation, a...
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negative effect on the welfare of low skill workers in manufacturing (-0.6%), but all other worker groups are gaining from … policy implementing equal employment opportunities can generate a welfare gain equal to +0.9% with all worker groups (weakly …
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show that the fiscal output multiplier is much larger in the presence of hysteresis and that the welfare multiplier of … fiscal policy - the consumption equivalent change in welfare for one dollar change in public spending - is positive (negative …
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to find out the effects of foreign capital inflow on welfare of the country. Comparative-static results show that foreign …
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. Our exercise suggests that the endogenous adjustment of low-skill workers can only partially offset the welfare …-deteriorating effects of offshoring. As a result, we aim at restoring welfare by increasing the opportunity cost of staying low-skill. In … addition to this, we also consider labor flexibility as an effective policy to deal with the adverse welfare effects of …
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This paper examines the effect of international migration on the welfare of family members left behind at the origin … provides a new unified framework that generates testable predictions of whether migration increases non-migrants' welfare in … improves left-behinds' welfare through two different channels: (i) migrants' remittances exceed their forgone income …
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Letters, 124: 122-126) show that in a vertically related market Cournot competition yields higher social welfare compared to … of input they purchase. We show that the welfare ranking may be reversed once we introduce a nonnegativity constraint on …
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the excessive entry prediction. Tax evasion raises the number of firms in market equilibrium and can alter their welfare … the direct welfare consequences of tax evasion and the relationship between evasion and the tax base. We also determine … conditions which imply that overall welfare declines with tax evasion. …
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