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On the conditions that preclude the existence of the lerner paradox and the Metzler paradox

Endoh, Masahiro; Hamada, Koichi - 2006

The Lerner paradox is the possibility that a tariff on an import good might worsen a country's terms of trade, and the Metzler paradox is the possibility that a tariff on an import good might reduce a country's import price. In a general equilibrium framework with multiple goods, this paper...

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On the Conditions that Preclude the Existence of the Lerner Paradox and the Metzler Paradox

Endoh, Masahiro; Hamada, Koichi - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2006

, dominant diagonal matrix. JEL Codes: C20, F02, F11 I. Introduction The Lerner paradox and the Metzler paradox have appealed to … dominant diagonal matrix which, to the best of our knowledge, is unseen in textbooks or in their exercises. For the world as a …, dominant diagonal matrix in terms of the column has the non surpassed diagonal that the the diagonal element is always equal or …

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A Theory of Health Investment under Competing Mortality Risks

Chang, Fwu-Ranq - 2002

In this paper we present a theory of health investment when there are multiple causes of death. Since there are several risks "competing" for one's life, the health investments in avoiding different causes of death are not independent in general. We analyze the optimal investment rules and the...

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A Theory of Health Investment under Competing Mortality Risks

Chang, Fwu-Ranq - CESifo - 2002

In this paper we present a theory of health investment when there are multiple causes of death. Since there are several risks “competing“ for one's life, the health investments in avoiding different causes of death are not independent in general. We analyze the optimal investment rules and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005406182

A theory of health investment under competing mortality risks

Chang, Fwu-ranq - 2002

In this paper we present a theory of health investment when there are multiple causes of death. Since there are several risks competing for one's life, the health investments in avoiding different causes of death are not independent in general. We analyze the optimal investment rules and the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409040