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We consider an overlapping generations (OLG) economy with land as a fixed factor of production and an environmental externality on production in which tax revenue from land rent and/or from other schemes such as labor income, capital income, and production taxation can be used for environmental...
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We investigate the sources, scope, and implications of landowner market power. We show how zoning regulations generate spillovers through increased markups and derive conditions under which restricting landownership concentration reduces rents. Using newbuilding-level data from New York City, we...
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. Using nine weeks of daily data, we show that the barrier to optimal care seeking is cost, not information: subsidies …We study how healthcare subsidies and improved information affect over- and under-use of primary healthcare in a …
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taken account of by parents. Optimal corrective subsidies are highly correlated with taxed paid by secondary earners. In a …-use subsidies” mitigates such distortions and can also counter excessive levels of subsidies for external child care. …
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-contingent renewable subsidies outperforms both unconditional commitment and discretion. The choice between the practically more feasible …
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crisis, the costs and benefits of interest subsidies, and the suitability of an income-based repayment system for student …
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The tensions between books and book markets as expressions of culture and books as products in profit-making businesses are analysed and insights from the theory of industrial organisation are given. Governments intervene in the market for books through laws concerning prices of books, grants...
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their creditworthiness and compare different types of subsidies with indirect subsidization through public banks. We find … that, in a large parameter range, the politician prefers public banks to direct subsidies because they avoid windfall gains … subsidies. One important prerequisite for this result is that public banks must not be allowed to fully compete with private …
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uncertainty about subsequent abatement cost, but can subsequently adjust output in the light of true marginal abatement cost …
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most accurate nor the most cost-efficient, instrument but it does lead to a smaller reduction of social surplus than a …
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