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Earthquake fatalities: the interaction of nature and political economy

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The factors that are responsible for some fraction of society not willing to share the economic burden of disasters like earthquake are analyzed. The political aspects of such disaster like failure to enforce building codes and demark quake prone zones are also examined. Fatalities from earthquake adversely affect the per capita income of a country.

Author: Register, Charles A., Anbarci, Nejat, Escaleras, Monica
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2005
Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Disaster Aid, Disaster Relief & Insurance, Earthquakes, Disaster relief, Disaster victims, Death of

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Earmarked taxation and political competition

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Tax earmarking as a tool of political competition is discussed. Its relationship with the chances of victory of a political party is also presented.

Author: Anesi, Vincent
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2006
Usage, Allocation (Taxation), Tax allocation, Government competition

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The incidence of a tax on pure rent in a small open economy

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Impacts of land tax incidence on capital formation, national income, foreign investment and consumption are analyzed.

Author: Petrucci, Alberto
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2006
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Foreign investments, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Capital formation, Foreign direct investment, Land value taxation, Open economy

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