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Multiple politico-economic regimes, inequality and growth

Desdoigts, Alain; Moizeau, Fabien - 2001

mechanism through which the pressure for redistribution can be highly non linear therefore providing an explanation as to … long run. -- growth ; Community formation ; human capital ; redistribution ; social mobility …

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The local power of some unit root tests for panel data

Breitung, Jörg - 1999

(1993) and Im, Pesaran and Shin (1997) suggest bias adjusted t-statistics. Such corrections are necessary to account for the … affected by two different terms. The first term represents the asymptotic effect on the bias due the detrending method and the … do not require a bias correction. The results of a Monte Carlo experiment suggest that avoiding the bias can improve the …

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Everyday representations of tax avoidance, tax evasion, and tax flight : do legal differences matter?

Kirchler, Erich; Maciejovsky, Boris; Schneider, Friedrich - 2001

to knowledge of tax law and fairness perception, differential effects were found: Business lawyers and entrepreneurs …

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Measurement error, biases, and the validation of complex models

Carroll, Raymond J.; Galindo, Christian D. - 1997

There are three major points to this article: 1. Measurement error causes biases in regression fits. The line one would obtain if one could accurately measure exposure to environmental lead media will differ in important ways when one measures exposure with error. 2. The effects of measurement...

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Why the rich are nastier than the poor : a note on optimal punishment

Huck, Steffen; Müller, Wieland - 1998

Studying evolutionarily successful behavior we show in a general framework that when individuals maximizing payoff differentials invest resources in punishing others. Interestingly, these investments are increasing in individuals, own wealth and decreasing in the wealth of others.

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