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Expansion of Trade at the Extensive Margin : A General Gains-from-Trade Result and Illustrative Examples

Markusen, James R. - 2010

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Political Economics and Public Finance

Persson, Torsten - 1999

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Medicare from the Perspective of Generational Accounting

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U.S. policy changes and more optimistic fiscal forecasts have significantly improved the long-term fiscal prospects of the country. Nevertheless, these prospects remain dismal. Unless U.S. fiscal policy changes by a lot and very soon, our descendants will face rates of lifetime net taxation that...

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Debt, Cash Flow and Inflation Incentives : A Swedish Example

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Should the Government's Allocation Branch be Concerned about the Distortionary Cost of Taxation and Distributive Effects?

Kaplow, Louis - 1993

Does taxation for public goods generally involve a distortionary cost? Are Pigouvian taxes desirable because they raise revenue without having to resort to distortionary taxes? Should decisions concerning public goods or Pigouvian taxes depend on whether their incidence is regressive? The answer...

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Proprietary Public Finance, Political Competition, and Reputation

Grossman, Herschel I. - 1988

Although tax policy in most historical cases has been barely distinguishable from legalized theft, why have tax and spending policies in a few unusually fortunate communities, such as some of the modern democracies, apparently been, if not welfare maximizing, at least relatively benevolent? We...

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Institutions, Factor Prices and Taxation : Virtues of Strong States?

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Methodological Frontiers of Public Finance Field Experiments

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