Public spending and taxation with non-cooperative families

CESifo Economic Studies

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 259-282

  Anderberg, Dan ^a   Balestrinoy, Alessandro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cash transfer; In kind transfer; Non cooperative household; Probabilistic voting; Public expenditure

Indexed keywords

HOUSEHOLD INCOME; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; MODELING; POLITICAL ECONOMY; PUBLIC SPENDING; TAX SYSTEM;

EID: 79957842726     PISSN: 1610241X     EISSN: 16127501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cesifo/ifr004     Document Type: Article

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