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Who Benefits from Kindergarten? Evidence from the Introduction of State Subsidization,” Working Paper
, 2007
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A Note on Subsidizing Gifts
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, 1995
"... Altruistically motivated gifts involve a species of consumption externality. Donors obtain an altruistic benefit from the effectof their gifts on donees ' utility but do not take into account that the benefit to donees is itself relevant to social welfare. The level of gift-giving thus will be ..."
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will be lower than is optimal. A subsidy can correct this problem, while compulsory transfers (assuming the state lacks information about who is altruistic) and bargaining between donors and donees cannot. The rationale for subsidizing gifts offered here does not depend on whether the donee's activity is a
Subsidizing redevelopment in California
, 1998
"... reserved. PPIC permits short sections of text, not to exceed three paragraphs, to be quoted without written permission, provided that full attribution is given to the source and the above copyright notice is included. Foreword The development and redevelopment of cities has been embroiled in controv ..."
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in controversy since the beginning of the century, and redevelopment in California is no exception. Over time, most cities in the state have adopted its use, and as that use has grown, so has the controversy. Longstanding issues have included the tension between affordable housing and downtown development
Subsidizing Housing Finance for the Poor
, 2008
"... Nearly all governments intervene in housing finance markets, primarily for social and political reasons. The availability of debt finance for housing is a critical component of a housing system. Housing is one of the largest investments in an economy, often the most significant parts of a household ..."
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for a house over time is especially important unless the state assumes that responsibility or pays for the housing asset directly. Lack of an efficient system of housing finance that includes existing and unfinished houses impedes low- and moderate-income housing markets in particular. Without access
Subsidized contraception, fertility, and sexual behavior
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, 2009
"... This paper examines the impact of recent state-level Medicaid policy changes that expanded eligibility for family planning services to higher income women and to Medicaid clients whose benefits would expire otherwise. We begin by establishing that the income-based policy change led to a substantial ..."
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This paper examines the impact of recent state-level Medicaid policy changes that expanded eligibility for family planning services to higher income women and to Medicaid clients whose benefits would expire otherwise. We begin by establishing that the income-based policy change led to a substantial
"Subsidized Housing in the Suburbs: Legislation or
, 1971
"... ments for the degree of Master of City Planning. This thesis uses the state of Massachusetts and the Boston metropolitan area in particular to investigate the role of exclusionary zoning within the context of the current dimensions of the housing crisis for families of low and moderate income. The n ..."
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ments for the degree of Master of City Planning. This thesis uses the state of Massachusetts and the Boston metropolitan area in particular to investigate the role of exclusionary zoning within the context of the current dimensions of the housing crisis for families of low and moderate income
D ANALYSIS OF LAND SUBSIDENCE IN SHANGHAI
"... ABSTRACT: Land subsidence in Shanghai is investigated. The subsidence was mainly caused by excessive withdrawal of groundwater and since 1921, the measured subsidence was 2 to 3 m in the central area of the city. One-dimensional (1D) finite element consolidation analyses were conducted to simulate ..."
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subsidence. Also, it is shown numerically that for consolidation caused by groundwater level drawdown in an aquifer, the final state is a steady state water flow toward the aquifer, and the relative values of hydraulic conductivity of clayey layers above the aquifer have an important effect on calculated
Should We Subsidize the Use of Currency?
"... Three types of money are provided monopolistically by the government in the United States: coin, currency, and reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks. Together, they make up the monetary base. Although it is common to think of government money as virtually costless to produce, the real resource ..."
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Three types of money are provided monopolistically by the government in the United States: coin, currency, and reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks. Together, they make up the monetary base. Although it is common to think of government money as virtually costless to produce, the real
The Combined Effect of Taxation and Subsidization on Human Capital Investment
, 2003
"... The impact of fiscal activity on human capital formation has often been analyzed with regard to the expenditure side of the budget, i.e. the subsidization of (higher) education. Recent contributions have increasingly focused on the effect of taxation on human capital accumulation. Less attention is ..."
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of taxation if direct costs of higher education are completely born by the state. The framework we use to illustrate our point is an two period cohort model with heterogeneous agents who endogenously decide on higher education with respect to taxation and subsidization.
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