The American Economic Review

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• Urban-biased policies and rising income inequality in China AI翻译
  作者：Yang, DT
  作者单位：Duke University
• Some income-measurement issues and their policy implications AI翻译
  作者：Weicher, JC
• A simple approach for deciding when to invest AI翻译
  作者：Berk, JB
  作者单位：University of California System; University of California Berkeley; National Bureau of Economic Research
• Are risk regulators rational? Evidence from hazardous waste cleanup decisions AI翻译
  作者：Viscusi, WK; Hamilton, JT
  作者单位：Harvard University; Duke University
• Policy burdens, accountability, and the soft budget constraint AI翻译
  作者：Lin, JYF; Tan, GF
  作者单位：Peking University; Hong Kong University of Science & Technology; University of British Columbia
• China's lagging poor areas AI翻译
  作者：Ravallion, M; Jalan, J
  作者单位：The World Bank
• Endogenous lobby formation and endogenous protection: A long-run model of trade policy determination AI翻译
  作者：Mitra, D
  作者单位：State University System of Florida; Florida International University
  摘要：This paper provides a theory of lobby formation within a framework in which trade policy is determined through political contributions. Under certain conditions, free trade turns out to be an equilibrium outcome either when the government has a high affinity for political contributions or when it cares a great deal about social welfare. Moreover, greater inequality in asset distribution results in a greater number of lobbies and, in most cases, more protection for each of these lobbies. Furthe...
• Marginal tax rates and income inequality in a life-cycle model AI翻译
  作者：Altig, D; Carlstrom, CT
  作者单位：Federal Reserve System - USA; Federal Reserve Bank - Cleveland
  摘要：In this paper we study the quantitative impact of marginal tax rates on the distribution of income. Our methodology builds on computable general-equilibrium framework. We find that distortions from marginal tax rate changes of the sort implied by the Tax Reform Act of 1986 have sizable effects on income inequality in a reasonably quantified life-cycle setting: In our model rate changes alone capture half the increase in the pretax Gini that actually occurred between 1984 and 1989. (JEL C68, D3...
• The possibility of social choice AI翻译
  作者：Sen, A
  作者单位：University of Cambridge
• Growth: With or without scale effects? AI翻译
  作者：Jones, CI
  作者单位：Stanford University