Welfare Economics.


Paul E. Weston
Bok Engelsk 2008 · Electronic books.
Omfang
1 online resource (282 pages)
Utgave
1st ed.
Opplysninger
Intro -- WELFARE ECONOMICS -- WELFARE ECONOMICS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- SHORT COMMENTARIES -- DOES INTRODUCING RENTAL HOUSINGWITH FIXED RENTAL TERMS IMPROVEWELFARE IN JAPAN? -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Welfare Implications of the Revision of the JTPL -- 3. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- STRATEGIC DEMOCRACY AND NATURALRESOURCE OVERUSE:GROUNDWATER DEPLETION IN TAMIL NADU -- Abstract -- 1. Motivation -- 2. Major Considerations -- 3. Estimation -- 4. Conclusions -- References -- HUMAN RIGHTS, DEVELOPMENT AND THE WTO'SNON- COMPLIANCE -- Abstract -- Introduction -- 2. The Doha Round -- 3. Agricultural Trade Liberalization -- 4. Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPs): -- 5. Conclusions -- References -- RESEARCH AND REVIEW STUDIES -- THE INSTITUTIONS OF POVERTY -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A Brief History of Poverty -- 3. Macro-economic Conditions of Poverty -- 4. The First Institution of Poverty: Lack of Assets -- 5. The Second Institution of Poverty: Lack of Accountability -- 6. The Third Institution of Poverty: Habitat Structures -- 7. The Forth Institution of Poverty: Lack of Income Security -- 8. Conclusion -- References -- APROJECT ...AFRICA -- Abstract -- Introduction -- 2. Physics and Economics -- 3. Project Africa -- 4. Model -- 4.1. Recognize the Problem and Calculate the Outcome -- I. Market Reasoning -- II. Environmental Friendly World -- III. Globalization with Name and Surname -- 4.2. Willingness to Invest and Ways of Doing -- 4.3. Results for Broad Range of Topics Lasting Long -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- THE IDENTIFICATION AND MEASUREMENTOF POVERTY -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Identification -- 2.1. The Direct Method vs. the Income Method -- 2.2. Absolute vs. Relative Poverty -- 2.3. Poverty vs. Inequality -- 2.4. Intensive vs. Extensive Poverty -- 2.5. Lifetime Poverty.. - 2.6. Household Poverty -- 2.7. Selection of the Poverty Line -- 3. Measurement -- 3.1. One-Dimensional Poverty Measures -- 3.1.1. Primitive Measures -- 3.1.2. Sen's Axiomatic Approach -- 3.1.3. The Sen Measure -- 3.1.4. Sen-like Measures -- 3.1.5. Social Welfare-Based Measures -- 3.1.6. The Foster et al. Poverty Measure -- 3.1.7. Dalton-type Measures -- 3.1.8. The Stochastic Dominance Approach -- 3.2. Multi-dimensional Poverty Measures -- 3.2.1. The Aggregation Approach -- 3.2.2. Individual-Level Measures -- 3.2.3. Multi-dimensional Stochastic Dominance -- 3.3. Statistical Inference for Poverty Measures -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- WELFARE EFFECTS OF ECOLOGICAL TAX REFORMS -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Basic Model -- 2.1. Workers -- 2.2. Firms -- 2.3. Union -- 2.4. Government -- 3. The Solution without Taxes -- 4. Environmental Tax Reform with Specified Energy Tax -- 4.1. ETR I: Wage Subsidy Paid to Worker -- 4.2. Wage Subsidy to Firms -- 4.3. ETR III: Employment Subsidy to Workers -- 4.4. ETR IV: Employment Subsidy to Firms -- 5. Environmental Tax Reform with Specified Subsidy -- 5.1. ETR V: A Wage Subsidy Paid to Workers -- 5.2. ETR VI: A Wage Subsidy Paid to Firms -- 5.3. ETR VII: An Employment Subsidy Paid to Workers -- 5.4. ETR VIII: An Employment Subsidy Paid to Firms -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- THE WELFARE EFFECTSOF NON LINEAR GROWTH -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A Simple One-Sector Neoclassical Growth Model -- 3. A Keynesian Growth Model -- 4. Knowledge as the Source of Cycles -- 5. Knowledge in the Utility Function -- 6. Leisure in the Utility Function -- 7. Conclusions -- References -- SOCIAL CAPITAL: RECIPROCITYOR SATISFACTION? -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Model -- 3. Results -- 4. Discussion -- 5. Conclusion and Future Directions -- References.. - WHY ARE TRADE AGREEMENTS MOSTLYREGIONAL? A WELFARE ANALYSIS BYTRANSPORTATION COSTS -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Model -- 3. One-Shot Tariff Game -- 4. The Stationary Dynamic Tariff Game -- 4.1. Small Country -- 4.2. Large Country -- 4.3. Trade Agreements -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- WELFARE DYNAMICS OF THE RICARDIAN-MILLSMODEL∗ -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical Framework -- 2.1. Conditions of the Ricardian-Mills Model -- 2.2. Trade Conditional Equilibrium and Free Trade Equilibrium -- 2.2.1. Commitment Trade -- 2.2.2. Conditional Trade Equilibrium -- 2.2.3. Free Trade Equilibrium -- 3. Dynamic Properties of the Ricardian-Mills Model -- 3.1. Properties of the Ricardian-Mills Model under a Particular Case ofForecast Function -- 4. Welfare and Dynamical Properties -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- INDEX.
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