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for the linear demand function x a - bp calculate the deadweight loss of introducing a commodity tax t when the
the analysis of taxation in the single-consumer economy used labor as an untaxed numeraire show that the optimal
an economy has a single consumption good produced using labor and a single consumer the production process has
under the negative income tax all individuals are guaranteed a minimum standard of living by being awarded a grant and
economic exigency requires that consumers exploit all opportunities to increase their welfare does this argument
should the welfare of tax evaders be included in an assessment of social welfare what if their inclusion implied that
does it matter whether p and f are interpreted as subjective or objective quantities if the revenue service chooses to
a consumer has a choice between two occupations one occupation pays a salary of 80000 but gives no chance for tax
use the parameter values from the previous exercise with the modification that pay in the occupation permitting evasion
consider the simultaneous move game between a taxpayer and a tax inspector the taxpayer chooses whether or not to
a revenue service announces that it will only audit income declarations below a critical level y if you had an income
consider the game between taxpayer and revenue service described in the payoffs matrix belowa for what value of t is
assume that 10 percent of the population will always evade paying taxes no matter what anyone else does equally 10
tax evasion is sometimes described as lsquolsquocontagious meaning that an increase in evasion encourages yet further
an experiment is conducted in three different countries participants are told their income levels in units of the local
the tiebout hypothesis has been likened to consumers lsquolsquovoting with their feet in many voting situations the
is the allocation of the population between jurisdictions likely to be the ancient division in an economy where
consider the previous exercise and now suppose both types of residents can migrate to the other districta which
the federal government would like to give grants to local states to promote free medical vaccinations for children
a car manufacturer can choose to locate a new plant in country a or country b your job is to determine where to locate
consider a world economy composed of two countries a and b there is a fixed stock of capital k that allocates between
consider a world economy composed of two countries a and b there is a fixed world population of size h that allocates
consider the exercise above and set the capital income tax rate in country 1 at tau 020a find the change in total
consider a world economy consisting of n identical countries each endowed with one unit of labor labor is immobile the
describe the argument of yardstick competition to control policy-makers what are the main difficulties if yardstick