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Consumption smoothing and the measured regressivity of consumption taxes [PDF]
In this article, we address two questions. First, how will a move to pure consumption taxation matter for aggregate outcomes? Second, how regressive are consumption taxes? We find as follows. First, a move to a consumption tax will increase savings taken
Devin Reilly, Kartik B. Athreya
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Consumption inequality and intrahousehold allocations [PDF]
, 2007 The current literature on consumption inequality treats all adults within the household equally, making the implicit assumption that all consumption inequality is between, not within, households.
Lise, JS, Seitz, S
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Resource Use in the Production and Consumption System—The MIPS Approach
Resources, 2014 The concept Material Input per Service Unit (MIPS) was developed 20 years ago as a measure for the overall natural resource use of products and services.
Christa Liedtke +6 more
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Using infrared thermography for monitoring thermal efficiency of buildings - case studies from Nottingham Trent University [PDF]
, 2010 Global warming and the continuous increase of energy cost are driving the need for reducing energy consumption. Buildings are responsible for approximately 50% of the UK energy consumption.
Al-Habaibeh, A +4 more
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Snack Peanut Consumption: Type Preference and Consumption Manners [PDF]
Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety,
Fletcher, Stanley M. +2 more
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Archives of Public HealthBackground Living on a low income is associated with multiple interacting factors and mechanisms that contribute to less healthy diets. Yet research has rarely examined these systemic drivers in depth among people on low incomes, including the ...
Sanne K. Djojosoeparto +3 more
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Understanding how social policy impacts health: a realist synthesis
Critical Public HealthRecognition that health should be considered in all policies is growing, highlighting the need to understand how social policies impact health. Social assistance benefits interventions (SABPI) and debt policy interventions (DPI) are particularly relevant,
Eline van Bennekom +4 more
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Taxing Future Consumption [PDF]
The Economic Council’s Road Map for Tax Reform laid the groundwork for a greater discussion of the consumption tax principle as a basis for taxation in Canada. In his paper, Jack M.
Andrew Sharpe +2 more
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Fair Trade in Sustainable Development. The Potential for Fair Trade Market Growth in Poland
Amfiteatru Economic, 2015 The paper presents the concept of Fair Trade, which is considered an alternative to conventional trade, and becomes increasingly popular in the Western countries.
Grażyna Śmigielska +2 more
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