Majority-rule bargaining and the under provision of public investment goods
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Uses Baron and Ferejohn's bargining model to show how majoritarian institution politics lead to a shortchanging of public investment goods.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2000
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Taxation with little administration
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Discusses the proposal of a virtually administration-free tax scheme and the advantages it would bring to the current system.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2000
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Inequality aversion and the natural rate of subjective inequality
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A study is made on hypothesis, about income inequality across the regions. The socio-economic factors that are consistent with observed differences in inequality aversion across countries, are explored. Also, two measures of inequality are discussed.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2003
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