Gender differences in drinking patterns are potentially important for public policies,
especially policies that rely extensively on higher alcohol taxes and prices. This paper …

Dependence on traditional biomass energy, such as crop residues and firewood, has a
number of negative impacts on sustainable rural livelihoods in many developing countries …

Ever since Corlett and Hague, it has been understood that it tends to be optimal on second‐
best grounds to (relatively) tax complements to leisure and subsidize substitutes because …

This study examines the structure of optimal commodity tax rates in a many-person many-
goods static computational model using segmented LES utility. One of the major findings is …

We develop an analytical framework for assessing corrective taxes and other policies to
reduce alcohol-related externalities and apply it to the US, UK, Sweden, and Finland. The …

In this paper, we estimate the relative risk that drunk drivers pose on sober drivers,
passengers and pedestrians, and quantify the external cost of drunk driving in Spain …

The analysis of the propensity to search specifies the “common” or the ordinary model of
consumer behavior based on the synthesis of the neoclassical approach with satisficing …

This article explores a wide range of issues that proponents of setting minimum prices for
alcohol must resolve before they can safely claim their proposals improve public health and …

The aim of this paper is to empirically estimate the optimal level of alcohol taxes for Estonia
on externality as well as fiscal grounds. For this purpose, a static general-equilibrium model …

The optimal income tax model under the threat of migration of Simula and Trannoy (J Public
Econ 94: 163–173, 2010; Soc Choice Welf 39 (4): 751–782, 2012) is extended to include …