Chapter 1. Commodity tax incidence in oligopolistic market -- Chapter 2. Comparative Analysis of Specific and Ad Valorem Commodity Taxes: Welfare Analysis of Tax Rate Combination and Optimal Commodity Tax -- Chapter 3. Commodity Tax Incidence in a Labor-managed Firm Oligopoly -- Chapter 4....

This book introduces recent developments in both theoretical and empirical analyses of local public economics. Theories of those economics as well as empirical analyses have been developed dramatically in various directions in recent years. One direction has been to reflect real economic...

The present note reconsiders Shibata's second neutrality theorem in a model that consists of two small countries, two tradable goods, and two primary factors of production. We demonstrate that the second neutrality theorem is valid under certain conditions; that is, to mitigate the negative...