This paper discusses the problem of optimal design of a jurisdiction structure from the view point of a welfarist social planner when households with identical utility functions for non-rival public good and private consumption have private information about their contributive capacities. It...

This paper discusses the problem of optimal design of a jurisdiction structure from the view point of a welfarist social planner when households with identical utility functions for non-rival public good and private consumption have private information about their contributive capacities. It...

We investigate the conditions under which an inequality averse and additively separable welfarist constitution maker would always choose to set up a progressive equalization payments scheme in a federation with local public goods. A progressive equalization payments scheme is defined as a list...

Depuis le printemps 2012, toutes les positions ont été exposées sur la place publique. Certains proposent de les hausser significativement alors que d'autres prônent le gel ou l'indexation, ou même la gratuité scolaire. Par cette recherche, nous proposons une structure différente pour les...