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The Environmental Bias of Trade Policy in the Agri‐Food Sector
ABSTRACT The agri‐food sector is a key contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and is also the economic sector most at risk from climate change. The sector is heavily protected by government intervention, particularly through trade policy, which can have significant environmental implications by either promoting or hindering the trade of polluting ...
Valentina Raimondi +4 more
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Does Revenue Equalisation Mitigate Tax Competition? Ad Valorem Taxation in a Federation
Willem Sas
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Carrying Carbon? Negative and Positive Carbon Leakage With International Transport
ABSTRACT This paper studies how carbon pricing affects greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international transport, production, and consumption of traded goods by modeling the international transport sector explicitly. Strategic behavior of a transport firm generates a novel mechanism of carbon leakage across borders and sectors.
Keisaku Higashida +2 more
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How Should Place‐Based Policies Be Designed to Efficiently Promote Retail Agglomeration?
ABSTRACT Place‐based policies can change the spatial distribution of retail stores and consumers. We develop a general equilibrium model in which consumers make a single shopping trip and freely choose where to reside. By using this model, we evaluate the welfare impacts of place‐based policies for downtown retail agglomeration to clarify what place ...
Hiroki Aizawa, Tatsuhito Kono
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Le choix entre taxe unitaire et taxe ad valorem
In this paper, I propose a survey on the economic literature dealing with the balance between specific and ad vabrem taxation. Three lessons emerge from this literature. First, predominantly specific taxation leads to relatively high price and profits and a relatively low fiscal revenue.
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Fisheries Management With Many Small Firms: A Mean Field Games Approach
ABSTRACT A challenge associated with fisheries management is when there are many potential participants, and each participant has virtually zero effect (small agents), but their collective action may be significant. Individual quotas or effort restrictions may not be well suited in such cases.
Roman Kozlov, Stein Ivar Steinshamn
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Neighborhoods by Assessment: An Analysis of Non-Ad Valorem Financing In California [PDF]
Non-ad valorem assessments on property are a fiscal innovation born from financial stress. Unable to raise property taxes due to limitations, many localities have turned to these charges as an alternative method to fund local services.
McCubbins, Mathew D., Seljan, Ellen C.
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ABSTRACT We use COVID‐19 border closings and comprehensive store‐level data on Norwegian alcohol sales to quantify the effect cross‐border shopping of alcohol on sales volume and commodity tax revenue. Effects are large, for instance, we estimate that commodity tax revenue for wine is about 20% lower because of cross‐border shopping.
Richard Friberg +2 more
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Unit Vs. Ad Valorem Taxes in Multi-Product Cournot Oligopoly [PDF]
The welfare dominance of ad valorem taxes over unit taxes in a single-market Cournot oligopoly is well-known. This article extends the analysis to multi-market oligopoly.
Hennessy, David A., Lapan, Harvey E.
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Presidential Address: Identity Politics
We offer a theory of changing dimensions of political polarization based on endogenous social identity. We formalize voter identity as in Bonomi, Gennaioli, and Tabellini (2021), but add parties that compete on policy and spread stereotypes to persuade voters.
Nicola Gennaioli, Guido Tabellini
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