left us a great heritage.â1. The first chapter of the bookâThe gold discoveriesâemphasizes the social and tech- nical conditions of mining activity at this time as ...
reporting guidelines for each information are presented in table A1. The main ... All articles that include at least one empirical tests should .... Figure A1 plots nz for the full sample around 1.65 (10%) and 1.96 (5%). ... does not allow us to seiz
Jan 4, 2016 - ... conditions will Downsian political competition achieve the social op- ... Write down V1 and V2, the ex-ante voters' welfare in period 1 and 2.
For some (good) reason, the government want to set taxes on consumption goods. She chooses to set a unit tax ti on good i, such that qi = pi + ti. From now on ...
Determine the consumer's demand in both goods. Calculate ε1 and ... The price-elasticity of good 1 is: ε1 = âx1. âq1 q1 x1. = 1 α â 1 q. 1 αâ1. â1. 1 q1 q. 1 αâ1.
1. Which will be the chosen alternative under pairwise majority voting? ... any possible sequential pairwise voting procedure. 2014-2015, Spring semester. 1/2 ...
Comment on the following statement: âSince pollution is bad, it would be ... This statement hinges on the following reasoning: One should avoid any activity.
1. Determine individual A's private provision of the public good when considering gB ... reasoning, we get: gB = 1. 2. â. gA. 2 . 2014-2015, Spring semester. 1/4 ...
Meeting of the European Public Choice Society, Apr. 3-6, ETH Zürich, Zürich. 2012. 8th Annual HiCN Workshop, Dec. 3-4, Aix-Marseille School of Economics, ...
Feb 14, 2014 - Arrow's impossibility theorem. 2. Let us consider the following preferences of five voters (indexed by i = 1,...,5) over five alternative choices ...
Determine eâ, the optimal production effort of the bureaucrat, mâ, the optimal ... qâ. A = 0 and qâ. B = 1. Parties announce platforms qA and qB that will be ...
Let us consider the following profiles of preferences over 4 alternatives {a, b, c, .... make a the selected alternative is as follows: start with c against b, introduce.
Draw new insights about policy from theory or evidence in an- other area. ... Complex network of contractual relations between individuals. (politicians, civil ...
The objective of this course is to study the role of state in the economy. ... Lectures' notes will be posted at the following address: http://marcsangnier.free. ... Friday February 20, 9:00pmâ11:00pm. Grading. Students will be graded on the basis
Apr 23, 2013 - The exam lasts 90 minutes. ... You can answer either in French or in English. Answer the two exercises and one out of the two questions below. Exercise 1 ... For a representative patient, the benefit (translated in monetary units) of r
Feb 7, 2013 - Questions. 5 points. Answer briefly (3 or 4 lines per question) to the following questions. 1. Why is income more taxed than wealth? 1. 2.
Jan 10, 2013 - Outline. The class is made of 12 sessions. ... Session 2: Empirical evidence and methods for public economics. Session ... Session 11: Social insurance. Session ... Lectures' notes will be posted at the following address: http:.
Feb 7, 2013 - Taxation requires information. Income is a flow that the government can observe without difficulty for much of the population (e.g. rely on ...
Feb 13, 2015 - The use of a calculator or of any other electronic devices is not allowed. You can answer either in French or in. English. Exercises 1 and 2 are ...
Feb 14, 2014 - Session 11: Social insurance. Session 12: Social insurance (continued). Logistics. Sessions will take place in Aix en Provence on Friday from ...
Let us consider an economy populated by 2 individualsâA and Bâwho consume 2 goodsâ1 and 2. Individuals' utility function are: UA = log(xA. 1 ) + xA. 2 â. 1.