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Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Expenditures and Public Prescription Drug Programs
Alan, Sule; Crossley, Thomas F.; Grootendorst, Paul; … - Department of Economics, McMaster University - 2002
Canadian household prescription drug expenditures are studied using different years of the Statistics Canada Family Expenditure Survey. Master files are used, expanding the number of available years and permitting provincial rather than regional identifiers. Nonparametric Engel curves are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005181103
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Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Expenditures and Public Prescription Drug Programs
Alan, Sule; Crossley, Thomas F.; Grootendorst, Paul; … - 2003
Canadian household prescription drug expenditures are studied using different years of the Statistics Canada Family Expenditure Survey. Master files are used, expanding the number of available years and permitting provincial rather than regional identifiers. Nonparametric Engel curves are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262104
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Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Expenditures and Public Prescription Drug Programs
Alan, Sule; Crossley, Thomas F.; Grootendorst, Paul; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2003
Canadian household prescription drug expenditures are studied using different years of the Statistics Canada Family Expenditure Survey. Master files are used, expanding the number of available years and permitting provincial rather than regional identifiers. Nonparametric Engel curves are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566340
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The Effects of Drug Subsidies on Out-of Pocket Prescription Drug Expenditures by Seniors: Regional Evidence from Canada
Crossley, Thomas F.; Grootendorst, Paul; Korkmaz, Sule; … - Department of Economics, McMaster University - 2000
Between 1970 and 1986 all Canadian provinces introduced some version of a prescription drug subsidy for those age 65 or over and since 1986, all the provinces have increased copayments or deductibles to some degree. Employing a first-order approximation to the welfare gains from a subsidy, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005404436
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The Effects of Drug Subsidies on Out-of Pocket Prescription Drug Expenditures by Seniors: Regional Evidence from Canada
Crossley, Thomas F.; Grootendorst, Paul; Korkmaz, Sule; … - Department of Economics, McMaster University - 2000
Between 1970 and 1986 all Canadian provinces introduced some version of a prescription drug subsidy for those age 65 or over and since 1986, all the provinces have increased copayments or deductibles to some degree. Employing a first-order approximation to the welfare gains from a subsidy, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005635316
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Evaluating Policies to Implement the Paris Agreement: A Toolkit with Application to China
Parry, Ian; Shang, Baoping; Vernon, Nate; Wingender, … - 2016
benefits and costs, and incidence across household and industry groups. The model is applied to China, the world's largest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011555574
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Wind electricity subsidies = windfall gains for land owners? Evidence from a feed-in tariff in Germany
Haan, Peter; Simmler, Martin - 2016
renewable energies sources, usually for around 15 years after the installation of the plant. We study the incidence of wind … order to identify the incidence share we exploit quasi-experimental variation in wind strength across 270 non-urban counties … incidence share of 15%, we find that wind turbine subsidies account for roughly 4% of overall agricultural income of land owners …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011460608
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Energy Prices, Pass-Through, and Incidence in U.S. Manufacturing
Ganapati, Sharat; Shapiro, Joseph S.; Walker, Reed - 2016
incidence of changes in input prices across industries, with consumers bearing a smaller share of the burden than standards …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011494304
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Incidence, salience, and spillovers: The direct and indirect effects of tax credits on wages
Azmat, Ghazala - In: Quantitative Economics 10 (2019) 1, pp. 239-273
Tax credits are a popular way to alleviate in-work poverty. A common empirical assumption is that the benefit of the tax credit is borne solely by the claimant workers. However, economic theory suggests no particular reason why this should be the case. This paper investigates the impact of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012215372
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When standards have better distributional consequences than carbon taxes
Zhao, Jiaxin; Mattauch, Linus - 2021
Carbon pricing is the efficient instrument to reduce emissions. However, the geographical and sectoral coverage of substantial carbon pricing is low, often due to concerns that pricing may increase economic inequality. Regulatory standards such as fuel economy standards are more popular. But do...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012623097