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Politico-economic models of macroeconomic policy
Schneider, Friedrich; Frey, Bruno S. - 1987
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000730031
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Why does the amount of income redistribution differ between United States and Europe? : the Janus face of Switzerland
Akkoyunlu, Sule; Neustadt, Ilja; Zweifel, Peter - 2009 - Rev. version
In this paper, the amount of income redistribution in the United States, the European Union, and Switzerland is … between the two poles, Switzerland provides unique evidence about the relative merits of competing hypotheses. It tips the … (which also characterize Switzerland) to redistribution; yet the Swiss share of transfers in the GDP is low. Behavioral …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003894063
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Economic well-being, social mobility, and preferences for income redistribution : evidence from a discrete choice experiment
Neustadt, Ilja; Zweifel, Peter - 2010 - Revised version
In this paper, preferences for income redistribution in Switzerland are elicited through a Discrete Choice Experiment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003900781
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Why does the amount of income redistribution differ between the United States and Europe? : the Janus face of Switzerland
Akkoyunlu, Sule; Neustadt, Ilja; Zweifel, Peter - 2009
In this paper, the amount of income redistribution in the United States, the European Union, and Switzerland is … between the two poles, Switzerland provides unique evidence about the relative merits of competing hypotheses. It tips the … (which also characterize Switzerland) to redistribution; yet the Swiss share of transfers in the GDP is low. Behavioral …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003909517
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Why Does the Amount of Income Redistribution Differ between The United States and Europe? The Janus Face of Switzerland
Akkoyunlu, Sule - 2014
In this paper, the amount of income redistribution in the United States, the European Union, and Switzerland is … between the two poles, Switzerland provides unique evidence about the relative merits of competing hypotheses. It tips the … (which also characterize Switzerland) to redistribution; yet the Swiss share of transfers in the GDP is low. Behavioral …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013071181
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Why does the amount of income redistribution differ between the United States and Europe? : the Janus face of Switzerland
Akkoyunlu, Şule; Neustadt, Ilja; Zweifel, Peter - In: Journal of economics and political economy : JEPE 7 (2020) 1, pp. 1-26
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012231737
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Soziale Absicherung im Portfolio persönlicher Aktiva: Wie kann die soziale Sicherung Teufelskreise verhindern?
Zweifel, Peter; Lehmann, Hansjörg - In: Der Sozialstaat an der Jahrtausendwende : Analysen und …, (pp. 53-75). 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001563337
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An econometric model with an endogenous government sector
Frey, Bruno S.; Schneider, Friedrich - 1975
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009548566
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Provision of public goods in a federalist country: Tiebout competition, fiscal equalization, and incentives for efficiency in Switzerland
Widmer, Philippe; Zweifel, Peter - 2008
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the efficiency of the 26 Swiss cantons over the period 2000 to 2004 applying Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). A Total Public Sector Performance (TPSP) indicator for eight local government activities (administration, public safety, education, culture and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010315507
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Accounting for heterogeneity in the measurement of hospital performance
Widmer, Philippe K.; Zweifel, Peter; Farsi, Mehdi - 2011
With prospective payment of hospitals becoming more common, measuring their performance is gaining in importance. However, the standard cost frontier model yields biased efficiency scores because it ignores technological heterogeneity between hospitals. In this paper, efficiency scores are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010316845