Analyzing the Impact of Indirect Tax Reforms on Rank Dependant Social Welfare Functions: A Positional Dominance Approach

A new approach is developed to identify thorough marginal tax reforms for pairs of commodities and to test for the robustness of their impacts on Yaari's dual social welfare functions. S-concentration curves are provided for every order of positional dominance and an illustration is performed using Canadian data.

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Year of publication:	2006
Authors:	Makdissi, Paul ; Mussard, Stéphane
Institutions:	Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration
Subject:	Dual Social Welfare Function \| Stochastic Dominance \| Tax Reform

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Cahiers de recherche.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	15 pages
Classification:	H20 - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue. General ; I30 - Welfare and Poverty. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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