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This paper shows that the inefficiency of fiscal decentralization in the presence of spillovers, a main tenet of the decentralization literature, is overturned in a particular transportation context. In a monocentric city where road (bridge) capacity is financed by budget-balancing user fees,...
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This paper analyzes cordon tolling using a simple model where space is discrete rather than continuous, with commuting costs incurred only on two congested bridges. The first-best regime requires tolls on both bridges, whereas only the inner bridge is tolled under the cordon-toll regime. While...
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, road congestion in the neighborhood (which affects the commuting costs of local residents) depends on the average amount of …
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The recent literature on congestion pricing with large agents contains a remarkable inconsistency: though agents are … large enough to recognize self-imposed congestion and exert market power over prices, they do not take into account the … impact of their own actions on the magnitude of congestion tolls. When large agents are confronted with tolls derived under …
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This paper shows that the inefficiency of fiscal decentralization in the presence of spillovers, a main tenet of the decentralization literature, is overturned in a particular transportation context. In a monocentric city where road (bridge) capacity is financed by budget-balancing user fees,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328863
-airport congestion, greater internalization by allied carriers tends to reduce frequency, but this force is not enough to overturn the …
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other measures of land-use regulation and international measures of housing prices, sprawl, congestion and pollution. Taken …
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The stock market influences some of the most fundamental economic decisions of investors, such as consumption, saving, and labor supply, through the financial wealth channel. This paper provides evidence that daily fluctuations in the stock market have important -and hitherto neglected-...
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The stock market influences some of the most fundamental economic decisions of investors, such as consumption, saving, and labor supply, through the financial wealth channel. This paper provides evidence that daily fluctuations in the stock market have important - and hitherto neglected -...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931685
The stock market influences some of the most fundamental economic decisions of investors, such as consumption, saving, and labor supply, through the financial wealth channel. This pa-per provides evidence that daily fluctuations in the stock market have important - and hitherto neglected -...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931932