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We examine the two-candidate equilibria of the citizen-candidate model when the implemented policy arises from a compromise between the government and an unelected external power. We show that the equilibria of this model differ significantly from the original: the distance between the...
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Este capítulo comienza por describir la situación actual de las finanzas públicas en México, para luego discutir en la sección subsecuente sus perspectivas en un futuro próximo, de seguir el régimen tributario y los patrones de gasto público que prevalecen actualmente. El resto del...
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Este trabajo comienza por describir la situación actual de las finanzas públicas en México, para luego discutir en la sección subsecuente sus perspectivas en un futuro próximo, de seguir el régimen tributario y los patrones de gasto público que prevalecen actualmente. El resto del trabajo...
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Este reporte fue escrito para la revista Análisis Político de la Fundación Friedrich Ebert. El reporte observa que para poder gastar bien hay que recaudar bien. Más aún, tanto o más que en el caso del gasto social, la carga tributaria debe ser progresiva. Por otro lado, entre menos...
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Este artículo presenta un modelo de competencia política para analizar el efecto que tiene la distancia ideológica que hay entre dos partidos políticos que compiten por el apoyo de los ciudadanos sobre la provisión de bienes públicos. El principal resultado argumenta que la distancia...
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In the early 1990s, several US states enacted community rating regulations to equalize the private health insurance premiums paid by the healthy and the sick. Consistent with severe adverse selection pressures, their private coverage rates fell by 8-11 percentage points more than rates in...
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One of the most cherished propositions in economics is that market competition by and large raises consumer welfare. But whether political competition has similarly virtuous consequences is far less discussed. This paper formulates a model to explain why political competition may enhance...
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Laws that work well in a rule-of-law country may produce unexpected outcomes in a corrupt environment. We argue that the legal system in Russia is faulted by the capture of regional divisions of arbitrage courts. We analyse the consequences of this for the efficiency of Russian bankruptcy law....
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This Paper provides an analytical characterization of Markov perfect equilibria in a model with repeated majority voting, where agents vote over income redistribution. The key feature of the theory is that the future constituency of redistributive policies depends positively on the current level...
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Fiscal decentralisation has been one of the key features of developments in the Spanish public sector in recent decades. There has been a gradual shift of responsibilities for the management of certain services form the State to the regional governments along with development of the arrangements...
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