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A STUDY OF CONGRESSIONAL VOTING
WOODROW W. JR. HUGHESDuring the 1984 political campaigns, the public was deluged by requests from candidates and campaign managers for contributions to aid in their quest for political victory. Many…
DESCRIBING THE MACROECONOMY: THE ROLE OF STICKY TAXES
PETER J. LAMBERTIn this paper we describe and explore a simple macroeconomy with a progressive income tax and with both ad valorem and unit taxes on commodities. Despite the prevalence of such…
THE STOCHASTIC FRONTIER MODEL OF TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY: AN APPLICATION
GLENVILLE RAWLINSA firm is technically efficient when it produces the maximum level of output for a given level of input on the assumption that technology is fixed. Although the above definition…
A SIMPLE MATHEMATICAL DEMONSTRATION OF THE HECKSCHER‐OHLIN THEOREM
RUSSELL SHANNONA mainstay of conventional trade theory, the Heckscher‐Ohlin theorem, dates back to an article published in 1919 by the Swedish economist Eli Heckscher. Bertil Ohlin, a student of…
CONCENTRATION OF EXPORTS AND EXPORT EARNINGS INSTABILITY: THE CASE OF JORDAN
JAMIL M. TAHIRInstability in the export proceeds of developing countries has been discussed and lamented for many years in the general literature on economic development. It is relatively…
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