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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Redistributive Effects"”.
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The redistributive effects of construction grants resulting from Public Law 92-500 in EPA Region VII
This study investigates the redistributive consequences of federal construction grants made for publicly owned wastewater treatment plants in EPA Region VII. This is accomplished by estimating the proportion of the benefits that accrue to each income class and the proportion of the costs that are …
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Redistribution Effects of Wetland Mitigation Over Space and Time
… suggest that planners must take relocation and redistributive effects into account in setting up and administering mitigation programs, particularly as responsibility for wetland protection shifts from federal to local regulators.
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An economic approach to social interactions and institutions
… can be said to be precipitated by external effects, it begins by presenting a typology of external effects in a simple two-person model. Since social interaction also requires knowledge of reciprocity, the chapter proceeds with a discussion of the difficulties that are associated with …
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VAT Reform in a Developing Country. A CGE Model with an Informal Sector
… general equilibrium model that quantifies the redistributive effects and the efficiency gains of broadening the base of the Value Added Tax (VAT) by removing the zero-rating of food. I incorporate an informal retail sector in the supply of goods with two distinctive features: an indirect tax on …
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Essays in capital markets
… market volatility and can generate non-monotonic redistributive effects. The setup allows for full flexibility in setting margin requirements and is well suited to address regulatory issues. We study in detail two types of margin rules. The uniform rule, in which margin constraints are constant …
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Essays on Bargaining and Markets
… to exit the market amidst the game. Chapter 3: Redistributive Effects of Search Frictions van den Berg and van Vuuren (2010) recorded the empirical puzzle that search frictions have a positive impact on the wages of managers, as against the prediction of the canonical model of Pissarides (2000). …
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Essays in monetary and fiscal policy
… in explaining why monetary policy has aggregate effects on household consumption. I argue that traditional representative agent models focusing on substitution effects ignore a key component of the monetary policy transmission mechanism, which exists because those who gain from accommodative …
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EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF THE MARYLAND GLOBAL BUDGET MODEL ON SEVERE MATERNAL MORBIDITY DISPARITIES
… Due to increased care coordination and the redistributive effects of a fully prospective, all-payer, population-based global budget, it was hypothesized that GBM will lead to (1) improvements in population-level prenatal and perinatal health, thereby reducing occurrence of SMM, and (2) …
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Income redistributive effect of health care financing in Zambia
… distribution. Investigation of an overall income redistributive effect of health care financing thus requires assessing health care financing in relation to the principles of contributing to financing health care according to ability to pay. Zambia is currently considering major health systems …
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Dispersion of agglomeration through transport infrastructure
… theories; (2) extends the scope of agglomeration effects by highlighting a city's access to external resources as a partial substitute for its own endowment; and (3) bridges the spatial discontinuity between regional and urban studies by introducing intercity accessibility as a determinant of …
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Essays in Macroeconomics and Climate Change Mitigation
… This dissertation explores the macroeconomic effects of climate change mitigation policies, namely carbon taxes and green energy investments. The first chapter, co-authored with Tiago Cavalcanti and Cezar Santos, evaluates the aggregate and distributional effects of climate change mitigation …