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The penalty on risky personal income due to tax rate progression

Vlachý, Jan - In: Politická ekonomie 2007 (2007) 5, pp. 625-636

This paper analyzes the tax penalty on volatile personal income under progressive tax rates. The phenomenon may have an effect on long-term entrepreneurial decisions as well as risky occupational choice. An options-based model is used to estimate the expected effective rate due from tax-payers...

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St Petersburg paradox and cardinal utility function

Hlaváček, Jiří; Hlaváček, Michal - In: Politická ekonomie 2004 (2004) 1, pp. 48-60

The St Petersburg paradox could be used as an extreme demonstration of the utility function cardinalisation in case of stochastic utility. In this article we reassume the von Neumann and Mongernstern explanation to this paradox based on the risk aversion expressed by the strict concavity of the...

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Meziregionální migrace obyvatelstva v České republice: Role likviditních omezení [available in Czech only]

Horváth, Roman - Institut ekonomických studií, Univerzita Karlova v Praze - 2006

V této práci odhadujeme determinanty meziregionální migrace obyvatelstva v České republice v letech 1992-2001. Přes zvyšující se disparity mezi regiony, míra migrace zůstává na relativně nízké úrovni a ekonomické faktory jako nezaměstnanost a mzda ovlivňují migraci pouze do...

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Selected Migration Theories and their Importance on Drawing Migration Policies

Ilinitchi, Cristina Procházková - In: Acta Oeconomica Pragensia 2010 (2010) 6, pp. 3-26

This paper is a survey of selected theoretical approaches to migration. It focuses on their practical application when … creating new or adjusting existing migration policy concepts. The aim is to seek the possible leverages offering the … possibility to influence migration flows not only by the receiving countries, but also by the sending countries. Secondary …

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Genderová mzdová mezera (Gender Pay Gap)

Hedija, Veronika - 2015

Czech Abstract: Cílem příspěvku je představení vybraného modelu, který vysvětluje mzdové rozdíly mezi muži a ženami. Model (Oaxaca-Blinderův rozklad) bude využit v dalším zkoumání tzv. genderové mzdové mezery (GPG) v České republice. V tomto slova smyslu je předkládaný...

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Jsou ženy V České republice mzdově diskriminovány? Závěry z vybraného podniku (Are Women Wage Discriminated on the Labour Market? Results from the Selected Firm)

Hedija, Veronika - 2015

Czech Abstract: Studie zkoumá výši genderové mzdové mezery (GPG) ve vybraném podniku s cílem zjistit, zda jsou ženy v daném podniku mzdově diskriminovány. K identifikaci nevysvětlené části genderové mzdové mezery jsou užity dvě metody: Oaxaca-Blinderův rozklad a metodu...

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Corporate strategy and financial theory

Vlachý, Jan - In: Politická ekonomie 2009 (2009) 2, pp. 147-162

The dramatically growing disproportion between the value of corporate assets and market valuation has resulted in a well-researched schism between strategic management and financial theory. Options theory provides a potent tool to resolve this issue. We propose a model which is consistent with...

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Tuitions or subsidies? (simulations with models of the university system)

Cahlík, Tomáš; Hlaváček, Jiří; Marková, Jana - In: Politická ekonomie 2008 (2008) 1, pp. 54-66

The impact of different financing alternatives on two simple models of the university system is analysed in this paper. Both models are agent - based, the reason is that we analyse a system of heterogeneous universities instead of a representative university. Models differ in the rules for the...

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To the Operability of Market Value in Terms of Standardization of Valuation

Krabec, Tomáš - In: Politická ekonomie 2007 (2007) 2, pp. 263-274

The text considers one of the prevailing dilemmas for the time being practical valuers of assets are exposed to - the operability of market value in terms of International Valuation Standards. The issue is considered theoretically, practical impacts are outlined as well. Considering the...

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Nabídková funkce ve vysokoškolském vzdělávání / Supply of university education [available in Czech only]

Hlaváček, Jiří - Institut ekonomických studií, Univerzita Karlova v Praze - 2005

In this paper we construct a supply function of university education, i.e. the dependence of the supply (the number of places for students) on its price, i.e. on the revenue of university (either from scholarship or from state support) per student. We derive our results from an optimization...

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