Journal of Economic Studies: Volume 19 Issue 4

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Exact Aggregation and the Demand for Public Goods

William L. Weber

Extends Mäler′s notion of weak complementarity between aprivate good and a public good to non‐homothetic demand functions whichcan be exactly aggregated. Aggregate demand…

Company Ownership vs Franchising: Issues and Evidence

R.S. Thompson

Uses comprehensive data on the geographical and industrydistribution of company‐owned and franchised outlets in franchise chainsto test hypotheses on the ownership fror choice in…

A Differential Game Model of Canada′s Pacific Halibut Fishery

David Chappell, Karen Dury, Christine Straker

Models Canada′s Pacific halibut fishery as a non‐zero‐sunnon‐co‐operative differential game. Optimal harvesting level are derivedunder the criterion of profit maximization. Show…

Higher Education and Progressive Taxation: Equity, Efficiency and Majority Voting

John Creedy, Patrick Francois

Examines, using a simple model, the choice of appropriatecontributions of taxes and fees used to finance higher education. Atwo‐period model is developed in which individuals in…

Do Self‐fulfilling Expectations of Currency Devaluation Improve the Balance of Payments?

Ching‐chong Lai, Wen‐ya Chang

Analyses how the status of balance of payments follows se\ill\fulfilling expectations of currency devaluation. It is found that beforea currency devaluation, whether the economy…

Cover of Journal of Economic Studies

ISSN:

0144-3585

Online date, start – end:

1974

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee