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Soda Wars: The Effect of a Soda Tax Election on University Beverage Sales
Economic Inquiry, 2018 We examine how soda sales changed due to the campaign attention and election outcome of a local excise tax on sugar‐sweetened beverages. Using panel data of beverage sales from university retailers in Berkeley, California, we estimate that soda purchases
Rebecca L. C. Taylor +3 more
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The Macroeconomics of the Greek Depression
Social Science Research Network, 2019 Greece experienced a boom until 2007, followed by a collapse of unprecedented magnitude and persistence. We assess the sources of the boom and the bust, using a rich estimated dynamic general equilibrium model.
Gabriel Chodorow-reich +2 more
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CESifo Economic StudiesThe growing emphasis on nation-states and their pivotal role in economic development has emerged as a central theme in contemporary economic discourse. This review examines the concept of state capacity as discussed in the economic literature, focusing
Federica Braccioli +3 more
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Substitution Effects in Intertemporal Problems
Social Science Research Network, 2020 We consider a broad class of intertemporal economic problems and characterize the short-run and long-run responses of the demand for a good to a permanent increase in its market price.
Davide Dragone, Paolo Vanin
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Brazil: Tax Expenditure Rationalization Within Broader Tax Reform
IMF Working Papers, 2021 The excessive complexity and burden of the Brazilian tax system, riddled by cumulative indirect taxes and heavy payroll contributions, have led to an accumulation of fiscal incentives aimed at reducing its burden on taxpayers and productive activities ...
Maria Coelho
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Does Foreign Aid Contribute to HDI Improvement?
, 2021 Foreign aid is aimed at creating a favourable environment capable to foster economic growth and development in poorer countries. Accordingly, recipient countries might rely to a certain extent on external aid to attaint higher welfare levels.
Jordan Signor, Julien Vandernoot
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Equity Concerns are Narrowly Framed
Social Science Research Network, 2018 Distributional decisions regularly involve multiple payoff components. In a series of experiments, we show that individuals sometimes exhibit narrow equity concerns: applying fairness preferences narrowly on a specific component of payoffs rather than on
C. Exley, Judd B. Kessler
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Türkiye ve Diğer OECD Ülkelerinde Vergi Takozu
Yönetim ve Ekonomi, 2019 Vergi takozu bir iscinin isverene toplam maliyeti ile iscinin eline gecen net ucret arasindaki farki ifade eden bir kavramdir. Iscinin brut ucretinden yapilan yasal kesintiler ve isveren tarafindan yapilan zorunlu odemelerdeki degisim vergi takozunu ...
Ercan Uşun
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Inefficiency in Legislative Policymaking: A Dynamic Analysis
, 2007 M. Battaglini, Stephen Coate
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Insights from a Tax-Systems Perspective
, 2013 J. Slemrod, Christian Gillitzer
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