The optimal tax treatment of housing capital in the neoclassical growth model [PDF]
In a dynamic setting, housing is both an asset and a consumption good. But should it be taxed like other forms of consumption or like other forms of saving?
Eerola , Essi, Määttänen , Niku
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Rent-seeking with scarce talent: a model of preemptive hiring [PDF]
In the standard model of a rent-seeking contest, firms optimally employ resources in an attempt to win the contest and obtain the rent. Typically, it is assumed that these resources may be hired at any desired level at some fixed, exogenous per-unit cost.
Paul Pecorino, Sami Dakhlia
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Rent as a toxic exposure: The Bronx and Manhattan. [PDF]
Public Health Pract (Oxf)Wallace D.
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Managerial Power and Rent Extraction in the Design of Executive Compensation
, 2002 L. Bebchuk +2 more
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The CPI for rents: a case of understated inflation. [PDF]
Until the end of 1977, the method used in the U.S. consumer price index (CPI) to measure rent inflation tended to omit rent increases when units had a change of tenants or were vacant.
Leonard I. Nakamura +2 more
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Rent control and misallocation [PDF]
The paper considers welfare effects of rent control when it is applied only in a sector of a rental housing market. In rent controlled sectors of the Danish rental housing market, we find welfare reducing overallocation of square meters between 9 and 17 ...
Bloze, Gintautas, Skak, Morten
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The Dark Side of Internal Capital Markets: Divisional Rent-Seeking and Inefficient Investment
, 1997 D. Scharfstein, J. Stein
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Rent-seeking For Public Goods: Group´s Size and Wealth Heterogeneity [PDF]
In this paper, we study how between-group wealth and size heterogeneity affectsuccess probabilities as well as aggregate rent-seeking efforts when two groups compete for the allocation of a pure public good.
Oskar Nupia
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<i>"You're never going to get a second chance if someone doesn't give you a second chance"</i> perspectives and experiences of landlords and advocates on implementing HOME among youth experiencing homelessness. [PDF]
Front Public HealthRose DM +9 more
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My Pay is Too Bad (I Quit). Your Pay is Too Good (You're Fired) [PDF]
This paper is about how surpluses of labour contracts are shared by the employee and her firm. For this purpose, I look at the relationship between individual wages and employeremployee separation patterns.
Kuhn, Johan Moritz
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