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Chapter 2
Equilibrium and Efficiency
Figures and Tables
An Edgeworth Box
x12
 12
 22
x12

2
x
x22

1
x11
11  12

Preferences and Demand
2
x
2
x1

1
Relative Price Change
2
x2
x1

1
Equilibrium
2
x2
x1

1
Equilibrium and Excess
Demand
Z 2 1, p2 
p2
A Typical Production Set
Good 2
3
Yj
-2
Good 1
Profit Maximization
Good 2
y*
p2
p1
 0
Good 1
Utility Maximization
Good 2
~
x*
1

p1
Good 1
Efficient Equilibrium
Good 2
~
x*  y *
1

p1
Good 1
Constant Returns to Scale
 0
Good 2
~
x*  y *
1
p1
Good 1
Pareto Efficiency
2
c
d
b
a
1
The First Theorem
2
e

1
Contract Curve
The Second Theorem
2
e'

1
'
Proof of the Second Theorem
Z
x̂
W
Price
Line
x̂1
x̂ 2
Feasible
Set
A Lump-Sum Transfer
2
e

'
1
~
x11
Chapter 3
Public Sector Statistics
Figures
Total Expenditure 1870 – 1996 (%
of GDP)
60
50
US
40
UK
Germany
30
France
20
Japan
10
0
1870
1890
1910
1930
1950
1970
1990
Total Expenditure 1970 - 2002 (%
of GDP)
60
55
50
France
45
Germany
40
United Kingdom
35
United States
30
Japan
25
Australia
20
15
1970
1980
1990
2000
Individual Expenditure Items (% of
GDP)
10
7
9
8
6
7
6
Japan
5
4
US
3
2
1
0
1890
UK
5
4
UK
Germany
3
Germany
France
2
France
1
1910
1930
1950
1970
0
1870 1890 1910 1930 1950 1970 1990
b. Education
1990
a. Defence
8
14
7
12
6
Japan
5
UK
4
US
3
Germany
2
France
Japan
10
UK
8
US
6
Germany
4
France
2
1
0
1900
Japan
1920
1940
1960
c. Health
1980
2000
0
1910
1930
1950
1970
d. Pensions
1990
Government Expenditure 1998 (%
of GDP)
Belgium
Canada
France
Germany
Hungary
Italy
Japan
Korea
Netherlands
New Zealand
Poland
Sweden
UK
United States
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Share of Expenditure by Levels of
Government
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
Local
50%
40%
State
Central
30%
20%
10%
0%
US 1996
UK 1998
Germany 1996
Composition of Consolidated
General Spending
a. US 1996
c. UK 1998
b. Germany 1996
Composition of Central Spending
a. US 1996
c. UK 1998
b. Germany 1996
Composition of State Spending
a. US 1996
b. Germany 1996
Composition of Local Spending
a. US 1996
c. UK 1998
b. Germany 1996
Tax Revenues 1965 - 2000 (% of
GDP)
50
45
Canada
40
United States
35
Australia
30
Japan
25
France
20
Turkey
United Kingdom
15
10
1965
1975
1985
1995
Tax Revenue for Category of
Taxation, 2000
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Other
Goods and Services
Property
Payroll
Social Security
St
at
e
Au s
str
ali
a
Ja
pa
n
Fr
an
c
Ge e
rm
an
y
Un
Tu
rk
ite
ey
d
Ki
ng
do
m
Un
i
ted
Ca
na
da
Income and Profits
Tax Revenue by Level of
Government, Federal Countries,
2000
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Social Security
Local
State
Federal or Central
Supranational
Australia Belgium
Canada
Germany
United
States
Tax Revenue by Level of
Government, Unitary Countries,
2000
100%
90%
80%
70%
Social Security
60%
50%
40%
Local
Federal or Central
Supranational
30%
20%
10%
0%
France
Italy
Japan
Spain
Turkey
Tax Shares at each Level of
Government, United States, 2000
100%
90%
Taxes on Use
80%
70%
Other Taxes
60%
50%
40%
Specific Goods and
Services
General Taxes
30%
20%
Property
10%
0%
Income and Profits
Central
State
Local
Tax Shares at each Level of
Government, Germany, 2000
100%
90%
Taxes on Use
80%
70%
Other Taxes
60%
50%
40%
Specific Goods and
Services
General Taxation
30%
20%
Property
10%
0%
Income and Profits
Central
State
Local
Tax Shares at each Level of
Government, Japan, 2000
100%
Taxes on Use
80%
Other Taxes
60%
Specific Goods and
Services
40%
General Taxes
20%
Property
Income and Profits
0%
Central
Local
Tax Shares at each Level of
Government, United Kingdom,
2000
100%
90%
Taxes on Use
80%
70%
Other Taxes
60%
50%
40%
Specific Goods and
Services
General Taxes
30%
20%
Property
10%
0%
Income and Profits
Central
Local
Chapter 4
Theories of the Public Sector
Figures
Excessive Government
Marginal Budget
and
Marginal Cost
C'  y 
B'  y 
a
b
y*
yb
Output
Government Agency
Benefit
and
Cost
bG 
ch G
c G
Gh ch  c 
Gh
G
Public Good
Chapter 5
Public Goods
Figures and Tables
Typology of Goods
Rivalrous
NonRivalrous
Excludable
Private
Good
Club
Good
NonExcludable
Common
Property
Resource
Public
Good
Preferences and Choice
Budget
Constraint
g2
g2
ĝ 1
g1
Best Reaction for 2
g2
Budget
Constraint
ĝ 2
g
1
g1
Nash Equilibrium
g2
ĝ 2
ĝ
1
g1
Inefficiency of Equilibrium
Locus of Pareto
Efficient Allocations
g2
ĝ 2
Set of ParetoImprovements
ĝ 1
g1
Allocation through Voting
Private
good
Public
good
Utility
G1
Gm
GH
Public
good
Price and Quantities
Private good
Public good
Price
Same
Different
Quantity
Different
Same
The Lindahl Equilibrium
G1
G2
G*
G*
Reaction
of 1
Reaction
of 2
1
2
Gaining by False Announcement
G
G2
1
eL
eM
1
2
Announcements and Payoffs
Player 2
0
0
Player 1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
Payoffs and Overstatement
0
0
Announcement
of Player 1
Announcement
of Player 2
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
4
4
2
1
1
2
4
Clarke-Groves Mechanism
Player 2
-1
-1
Player 1
+1
v 1
2
0
v 1
0
1
v 1
v 1
2
+1
v1  1
2
v1  1
Payoffs for Player 1
Player 2
-1
Player 2
-1
+1
0
0
Player 1
-1
+1
-1
0
2
+1
0
2
Player 1
+1
2
0
v1   1
v1   1
Effect of Income Transfer
g2
ĝ 2  
ĝ 2
ĝ 1  
ĝ
1
g1
New Equilibrium
g2
ĝ 2  
ĝ 2
ĝ 1  
ĝ
1
g1
Additional Consumers
G
H 3
H 2
ParetoEfficient
Reaction
Function
g
Public Good Experiment
Private Good
Public Good
Private Benefit
5
1
Social Benefit
5
10
A Contribution Campaign
Total
Contributions
C
xT
yT 1
xT  2
yT  3
xT  4
...
T
Time
Chapter 6
Club Goods and Local Public
Goods
Figures
Utility and Club Size
Utility
U n 
0
N
2
n*
N
Optimum with Unequally-Sized
Clubs
W
n
Optimum with Equally-Sized Clubs
W
n
Non-Unique Club Size
U
2
3
n
Achieving Efficiency
U
U1
n ' n' '
U
2
U3
n
Stability of the Symmetric
Equilibrium
U1
 
 
1
U h2
Uh
U2
c
d
a
h1 
b
e
H
2
 h2
Inefficient Stable Equilibria
U1
 
 
U h2
U h1
U2
b
c
a
h1 
H
2
 h2
Chapter 7
Externalities
Figures
Deviation of Private from Social
Benefits
Marginal
Benefit
and Cost
SMB (vh~ '  0)
PMB
MC
SMB (vh~ '  0)
zh
Equilibrium with River Pollution
Revenue
Cost
u
Upstream
w
0u
L u , Ld
d
Cost
Revenue
w
0d
Downstream
Choice of Commuting Mode
Minutes
Commuting
Maximum
Time Saving
40
Car
Train
20
0
20
40
% of Car Users
Job Choice
Income of
Lawyers
Income of
Economists
Lawyer
Economist
0
E
% of Economists
100
The Rat Race
Player 2
low
high
1/2
low
Player 1
1/2
0
0
high
1-c
1-c
1/2 - c
1/2 - c
Tragedy of the Commons
Revenue
per Boat
tax
Total Cost
per Boat
cw
AR
MR
Bo
B*
Number
of Boats
Equilibrium Keyboard Choice
1
% of
Qwerty
p*
users at
time t
0
p*
% of Qwerty users at
time t
1
Pigouvian Taxation
PMC '
Value
t
PMC
PMB
SMB
xo
xm
Quantity
Uncertain Costs
Value
PMCH
PMCE
PMCL
t*
SMB
zH
z*
zL
Quantity
Non-Convexity
Output
Output
Externality
Externality
Chapter 8
Imperfect Competition
Figures and Tables
Market concentration in US Manufacturing, 1987
Source: Concentration ratios in manufacturing,
1992, U.S. Bureau of the Census)
Industry
Number of
firms
4-firm concentration ratio
Herfindahl
index
Cereal breakfast
foods
33
0.87
0.221
Pet food
130
0.61
0.151
Book publishing
2182
0.24
0.026
Soap and
detergents
683
0.65
0.170
Petroleum refining
200
0.32
0.044
Electronic
computers
914
0.43
0.069
Refrigerators /
freezers
40
0.85
0.226
Laundry machines
11
0.93
0.286
147
0.85
0.283
Greeting cards
Monopoly Pricing
Price
p
*
Price
p*
“Inverse”
Demand
Marginal
Revenue
c
Quantity
Monopoly with
Uniform Pricing
“Expected” Demand
1  F  p
Marginal
Revenue
c
Prob.(Trade)
Monopoly with
Incomplete Information
Deadweight Loss with Monopoly
Price
A
pm
B
c
E
D
MR
ym
yc
AR
Quantity
Monopoly Welfare Loss
Author
Sector
Welfare loss (%)
Harberger
US Manufacturing
0.08
Gisser
US Manufacturing
0.11 – 1.82
Peterson and Connor
US Food Manufacturing
0.16 – 5.15
Masson and Shaanan
37 US Industries
3
16
McCorriston
UK Agricultural Inputs
1.6 – 2.5
20 – 40
Cowling and Mueller
US
4 – 13
UK
3.9 – 7.2
Tax Incidence with Perfectly Elastic
Supply
Price
q=c+t
t
p=c
Quantity
Tax Incidence in the General Case
Price
q
t
p
Quantity
Tax Under-Shifting
Price
q
p
c+t
b
t
c
a
MR
yt yo
AR
Quantity
Tax Over-Shifting
Price
q
p
c+t
b
AR t
a
c
MR
yt
yo
Quantity
Calculations of Tax Shifting
Baker and
Brechling
UK Beer
0.696
UK Tobacco
0.568
Delipalla and
O’Connell,
Tobacco
“Northern” EU
0.92
“Southern” EU
2.16
Tasarika, Beer
UK
0.665
Possibility of a Profit Increase
y2
r1  y2 
m2
c
b
r 2  y1 
m1
y1
Contrasting Taxes
Price
Price
q
p
q
p
ct
c
MR
AR
MR
1
c
AR
1
Quantity
Quantity
Specific Tax
AR
Ad Valorem Tax
Natural Monopoly
Price
p
MR 2
y2
MR1 , AR 2
y1
AC
MC
AR1
Quantity
Estimating the Effect of Merger in the Bath Tissue
Market
Source: Data from Tables 1 and 2 in Hausman and
Leonard (1997)
Bath Tissue Brand
Market share Own-price
(%)
elasticity
Price change [cost change]
(%)
Kleenex
7.5
-3.38
+1.0
[-2.4]
Cottonelle
6.7
-4.52
-0.3
[-2.4]
Scot Tissue
16.7
-2.94
-2.6
[-4.0]
Charmin
30.9
-2.75
Northern
12.4
-4.21
Angel Soft
8.8
-4.08
Private Label
7.6
-2.02
Other
9.4
-1.98
Market demand
-1.17
Monopsony in the Labor Market
Wage
Marginal
Cost
Labor Supply
w(L)
wc
wm
Labor Demand
MRL
Lm
Lc
Quantity
of Labor
Chapter 9
Asymmetric Information
Figures and Tables
Equilibrium in the Insurance Market
Expected
Risk
E  :      
45o
0
1
2 
 1

Multiple Equilibria
Expected
Risk
E3
E2
E1
45o
0
 1

Perfect Information Equilibrium

S h*
  p h
S *
Vh
  p 
V
0
d

Separating Contracts

Sh
  p h
Vh
V
0
  p 
S
d

Separating and Pooling Contracts

Sh
  p h
Vh
V
0
So
  p 
S
d

Non-Existence of Pooling
Equilibrium

S
Vh
V
0
d

Market Intervention

S
ph  t h 
V p   t  


Vh t 
Vh 0
0
d

The Single-Crossing Property
Wage
Utility
Increase
V
Vh
Education
Separating Equilibrium
V
w
Vh
w* e 
h
E  

e*   
e*  h 
Maximal education
low type is willing
to acquire to get w   h
e
Unreasonable Beliefs
V
w
Vh
h
Unreasonable
beliefs
w* e 
E  

e*
Maximal education
low type is willing
to acquire to get w   h
e
First-Best Contract


Utility
Increase
*
, *
I
pe 
d


Switching Line
Switching
Line *

  
Effort
V  ,  
No Effort
d

Second-Best Contract
Switching
Line

E0
Effort
No Effort
E1
d

Categorization of Outcomes
Cost of effort
c2
c1
1st best
Effort, full
coverage
No effort, full
coverage
2nd best
Effort, partial
coverage
No effort, full
coverage
Chapter 10
Political Economy
Figures and Tables
Stability
Alil
Alice
Bob
Beth
Carl
Carol
Beth
Alil
Beth
Carl
Alice
Bob
Alice
Carl
Alice
Alil
Beth
Carl
Carol
Bob
Carol
Bob
Carol
Alil
Condorcet Paradox
Voter 1
Voter 2
Voter 3
a
c
b
b
a
c
c
b
a
Location of Households
1
2 3 4
.................
n–3 n–2 n–1 n
Single-Peaked Preferences
U
U
U1
U1
U3
U2
U2
G
a. Not single-peaked
G
b. Single-peaked
Single-Crossing without SinglePeakedness
Utility level
U1
U2
U3
Policy spectrum
Single-Peakedness in MultiDimensions
Time
1
x1

x2
3

 x3
2
Location
Rankings
Voter 1
Voter 2
Voter 3
x1
x2
x3
x2
x3
x1
x3
x1
x2
Binary Agenda
[b]
a
b
[b]
[c]
a
c
c
b
Borda Voting
(3)
(2)
(2)
a
c
b
b
a
c
c
b
a
Top Cycle
Voter 1
Voter 2
Voter 3
a
c
b
b
d
c
c
a
d
d
b
a
Independence of Irrelevant
Alternatives
(3)
(2)
(2)
d
c
b
a
d
c
b
a
d
c
b
a
Plurality Voting
(2)
(3)
(4)
a
b
c
b
a
a
c
c
b
Approval Voting
(3)
(1)
(1)
a
b
c
b
a
b
c
c
a
Runoff Voting
(6)
(5)
(4)
(2)
a
c
b
b
b
a
c
a
c
b
a
c
Probabilities of Election Outcomes
X2  0
X2 1
X2  2
X1  0
1
8
2
8
1
8
X1  1
1
8
2
8
1
8
Participation and the Probability of
being Pivotal
P
p  0.2
p  0.5
p  0.9
N
Closeness and the Probability of
being Pivotal
P
N
 1  0.25
 2  0.75
 1  0.5
 2  0.5
N
Testing the Paradox of Voting
(*) all coefficients are significantly different
from zero at the 1-per cent level.
(Source: Shachar and Nalebuff, 1999, Table 6)
Variable
Coefficient (*) Standard Error
Constant
0.4033
0.0256
Closeness
0.1656
0.0527
Voting population
-0.0161
0.0036
Blacks (%)
-0.4829
0.0357
Rain on election day
-0.0349
0.0129
New residents (%)
-0.0127
0.0027
The Apportionment of Seats
Party
Vote share Exact
Hamilton
apportionment apportionment
Left
0.45
11.25
11
Right
0.41
10.25
10
Center
0.14
3.5
4
Total
1
25
25
The Paradox
Party
Vote
share
Exact
Hamilton
apportionmen apportionment
t
Left
0.45
11.7
12 (+1 seat)
Right
0.41
10.66
11 (+1 seat)
Center
0.14
3.64
3 (-1 seat)
Total
1
26
26
Chapter 11
Rent-Seeking
Figures
Monopoly Deadweight Loss
Price
pm

d
c
MR
ym
AR
yc
Quantity
Competitive and Monopoly
Equilibria
Good 2
pc
ppf
a
b
pm
Good 1
Monopoly and Lobbying
Good 2
pc
ppf
ppf
L
a
b
c
pm
Good 1
The Threat of Lobbying
Good 2
pc
Good 2
a
pc
a
d
d
b
b
pm
pm
a. Monopoly Worse
Good 1
b. Lobbying Worse
Good 1
Chapter 12
Optimality and Comparability
Figures and Tables
The Utility Possibility Frontier
U2
2
a
b
c
a
1
c
b
U1
Social Optimality
U2
o
U1
Optimal Lump-Sum Taxes and
Incentive Compatibility
Good 2
e 2 
 
e*
p
e1 
Good 1
Efficiency and Inequity
2
1
Incompleteness of Pareto Ranking
2
s2
s1
s3
1
Allocations and Utility
x1
y1
U1
x2
x2
U2
A
4
9
6
3
2
5
B
16
1
4
2
5
7
Non-Comparability and Level
Comparability
Non-Comparability
~1
U  f 1 U 1  3U 1
~2
U  f 2 U 2  2U 2
~h
W  min U
A
18
B
12
10
14
10
12
Level Comparability
~1
U  f U 1  (U 1)2
~2
U  f U 2  (U 2)2
~
W  min U h
A
36
B
16
25
49
25
16
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cardinal Utility
Non-Comparability
~1
U  f 1 U 1  2  2U 1
~2
U  f 2 U 2  5  6U 2
 
 
~1 ~ 2
W  2U  U
Level Comparability
~1
U  f U 1  (U 1)2
~2
U  f U 2  (U 2)2
~
~
W  2U 1  U 2
 
 
A
14
B
10
35
47
63
67
A
20
B
14
20
26
60
54
Full Comparability
Non-Comparability
~1
U  f 1 U 1  7  3U 1
~2
U  f 2 U 2  1  3U 2
A
25
B
19
16
22
1
~h
W  U  min U  U
2
Level Comparability
~1
U  f U 1  1  3U 1
~2
U  f U 2  1  3U 2
1
~h
W  U  min U  U
2
18.25
19.75
A
19
B
13
16
22
16.75
15.25
 
 
 
 




Chapter 13
Inequality and Poverty
Figures and Tables
Minimum Needs Equivalence Scales
Sources: B.S. Rowntree (1901) Poverty: A Study of Town Life,
(Macmillan) W. H. Beveridge (1942) Social Insurance and Allied
Services, (HMSO) US Bureau of the Census (2003) www.
census.gov/hhes/poverty/threshld/thresh03.html
Rowntree Beveridge US Poverty
(1901)
(1942)
Scale (2003)
Single person
60
59
78
Couple
100
100
100
+1 child
124
122
120
+2 children
161
166
178
+3 children
186
166
178
+4 children
223
188
199
Construction of Engel Scale
Expenditure
share of food
s
d2
d1
M1
M2
Income
Adult Good Equivalence Scale
Demand for
adult good
d1
d2
x
M1
M2
Income
General Equivalence Scale
Budget Line
with Income M 2
Good 2
Budget Line
with Income M 1
U * |d 2
U * |d 1
Good 1
Construction of a Lorenz Curve
1
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0
0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9
1
Lorenz Curves as an Incomplete
Ranking
A
B
A
B
A more equal than B
A and B incomparable
Relating Gini to Lorenz
Lorenz Curve
The Gini Social Welfare Function
M2
M1
The Equally Distributed Equivalent
Income
Income of
Household 2
M2

M EDE
Social Indifference
Curve
M1
M EDE 
Income of
Household 1
Inequality Before and After Taxes and Transfers
Source: OECD ECO/WKP(98) Notes: 1. The
Squared Coefficient of Variation (SCV) is defined by SCV =
[H-1]C. 2. For the Atkinson measure, e = 0.5.
Measure
SCV
GIni
Atkinson
Before
After
Before
After
Before
After
Denmark 1994
.671
.229
.420
.217
.209
.041
% change 1983-1994
4.9
2.0
11.2
-4.9
25.3
-11.1
Italy 1993
1.19
.584
.570
.345
.299
.105
% change 1984-1993
59.6
44.7
20.8
12.8
43.8
33.1
Japan 1994
.536
.296
.340
.265
.124
.059
% change 1984-1994
33.7
21.7
14.0
4.9
47.3
10.9
Sweden
.894
.217
.487
.230
.262
.049
% change 1975-1995
49.1
36.9
17.2
-1.0
28.7
3.2
United States
.811
.441
.455
.344
.205
.100
% change 1974-1995
32.0
25.4
13.1
10.0
19.6
18.6
Poverty using the FGT P2 Measure
Source: Foster, Greer and Thorbecke (1985)
Years in Nairobi
Level of poverty
% Contribution to total poverty
0
.4267
5.6
.01 – 1
.1237
6.5
2
.1264
6.6
3–5
.0257
5.1
6 – 10
.0343
12.1
11 – 15
.0291
9.4
16 – 20
.0260
6.6
21 – 70
.0555
23.8
Permanent resident
.1659
8.7
Don’t know
.2461
15.5
Total
.0558
99.9
Evolution of Poverty (% Change in Poverty
Measure)
Source: OECD ECO/WKP(98)2
Poverty line (% of median
income)
Measure
40%
50%
50%
Head- Head- Income
count count
gap
50%
60%
Sen
index
Headcount
Australia 1984 - 1993/4
0.0
-2.7
5.0
-4.2
-1.4
Belgium 1983 - 1995
-1.4
-2.8
1.1
-27.1
-2.3
Germany 1984 – 1994
1.8
2.9
2.5
20.8
3.8
Japan 1984 – 1994
0.6
0.8
2.5
23.1
0.4
Sweden 1983 - 1995
0.9
0.4
7.9
23.7
0.4
United States 1985 - 1995
-1.2
-1.2
0.2
-4.9
-0.1
Chapter 14
Commodity Taxation
Figures and Tables
Deadweight Loss
Price
a
f
e
p c
d
q  pt
X1
DWL
b
X0
Quantity
Income and Substitution Effects
Good 2
c
a
U0
b
d
U1
U2
Good 1
Absence of Deadweight Loss
Good 2
a
U0
b
U1
Good 1
Revenue and Production
Possibilities
Good 2 (Consumption)
Y
p
1
R
Good 1 (Labor)
Consumer Choice
Good 2 (Consumption)
Offer Curve
q
p
1
Good 1 (Labor)
Optimal Commodity Taxation
Good 2 (Consumption)
I1
e*
e
Y
-R
q
I0
t*
p
1
Good 1 (Labor)
Production Efficiency
Good 2 (Consumption)
e
f
-R
q
I0
p
1
Good 1 (Labor)
Tax Reform
Source: Madden (1995)
Good
Other goods
e=2
2.316
e=5
4.349
Services
Petrol
Food
Alcohol
2.258
1.785
1.633
1.566
5.064
3.763
3.291
3.153
Transport and equipment
Fuel and power
Clothing and footwear
1.509
1.379
1.341
3.291
2.221
2.837
Durables
Tobacco
1.234
0.420
2.514
0.683
Tax Reform
Source: Madden (1995)
Item
Cereals
=2
-0.015
=5
-0.089
Milk and milk products
Edible oils
Meat, fish and eggs
-0.042
0.359
0.071
-0.011
0.342
0.083
Sugar and tea
Other food
Clothing
Fuel and light
0.013
0.226
0.038
0.038
0.003
0.231
0.014
0.014
Other non-food
0.083
0.014
Redistribution of Indian commodity
taxes
Source: Ray (1986b)
Rural
T
h
Urban
T
h
Expenditure level
 h

 h

Rs. 20
0.105
0.220
Rs. 50
0.004
0.037
Optimal Redistribution
Source: Ray (1986b)

T

n = 0.1
n = 1.5
n=5
0.07
0.343
0.447
Chapter 15
Income Taxation
Figures and Tables
Labor Supply Decision
Consumption
Consumption
px  1  t z
1  t wT
x*
x*
T  *
a. Leisure
T Leisure
z*
Pre-Tax Income
b. Pre-Tax Income
Effect of a Wage Increase
Consumption
Consumption
c
c
a
b
a
Leisure
a. Leisure
Pre-Tax Income
b. Pre-Tax Income
A Tax Threshold
Consumption
Consumption
c
c
b
b
a
T  z* w
a. Leisure
a
Leisure
z*
Pre-Tax Income
b. Pre-Tax Income
Several Thresholds
Consumption
Consumption
Leisure
a. Leisure
Pre-Tax Income
b. Pre-Tax Income
Taxation and the Participation
Decision
Consumption
Consumption
T  m T
a. Leisure
Leisure
w m
Pre-Tax Income
b. Pre-Tax Income
Labor Supply Elasticities
Source: Blundell (1992)
Married Women Married Men
Lone Mothers
US
UK
US
UK
US
UK
Uncompensated
wage
0.45
0.43
0.03
-0.23
0.53
0.76
Compensated
wage
0.90
0.65
0.95
0.13
0.65
1.28
Income
-0.45
-0.22
-0.98
-0.36
-0.18
-0.52
Taxation and the Consumption
Function
x
T  zˆ 
x̂
c  z T
45o
ẑ
z
Agent Monotonicity
x
High-skill
Low-skill
x̂
ẑ
z
Income and Skill
x
Low-skill
High-skill
a
z
Upper Limit on Tax Rate
x
z
Lower Limit on Tax Rate
x
c1
h1
h2
c2
l2
l1
z
Zero Marginal Rate of Tax
x
D
b
C
B
A
45 o
z
Allocations and the Consumption
Function
x
High-skill
Low-skill
ah
al
z
The Utilitarian Case (e = 0)
Income Consumption Average tax
(%)
Marginal tax
(%)
0
0.03
-
23
0.055
0.07
-34
26
0.10
0.10
-5
24
0.20
0.18
9
21
0.30
0.26
13
19
0.40
0.34
14
18
0.50
0.43
15
16
Some Equity Considerations (e = 1)
Income Consumption Average tax
(%)
Marginal tax
(%)
0
0.05
-
30
0.05
0.08
-66
34
0.10
0.12
-34
32
0.20
0.19
7
28
0.30
0.26
13
25
0.40
0.34
16
22
0.50
0.41
17
20
Differential Taxation and NonSeparability
x2
I h2 I h1
I
p
p'
x1
Chapter 16
Tax Evasion
Figures and Tables
Hidden Economy as % of GDP, Average Over
1990-93
Source: Schneider and Enste (2000)
Developing
Transition
OECD
Egypt 68-76%
Georgia 28-43%
Italy 24-30%
Thailand 70%
Ukraine 28-43%
Spain 24-30%
Mexico 40-60%
Hungary 20-28%
Denmark 13-23%
Malaysia 38-50%
Russia 20-27%
France 13-23%
Tunisia 39-45%
Latvia 20-27%
Japan 8-10%
Singapore 13%
Slovakia 9-16%
Austria 8-10%
Interior Choice: 0 < X* < Y
Yc
1  t Y
X Y
X*
1  t 1  F Y
X 0
1  t Y
Y
Y nc
Corner solutions
Yc
Yc
1  t Y
1  t Y
X* Y
1  t 1  F Y
1  t 1  F Y
1  t Y
a: X* Y
Y
Y nc
X* 0
1  t Y
b: X* 0
Y
Y nc
Increase in Detection Probability
Yc
1  t Y
new
1  t 1  F Y
old
1  t Y
Y
Y nc
Increase in the Fine Rate
Yc
1  t Y
1  t 1  F Y
1  t 1  Fˆ Y
X new
1  t Y
X old
Y
Y nc
Income Increase
Yc
1 t Yˆ
1  t Y
X old
X new
1  t 1  F Yˆ
1  t 1  F Y
1  t Y 1 t Yˆ
Y Yˆ
Y nc
Tax Rate Increase
Yc
1  t Y
1 tˆY
1  t 1  F Y
X new
X old
1  tˆ1  F Y
1 tˆY 1  t Y
Y
Y nc
Declaration and Income
Source: Mork (1975)
Income interval
Midpoint
17-20 20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40
18.5
22.5
27.5
32.5
37.5
Assessed income 17.5
20.6
24.2
28.7
31.7
Percentage
91.5
88.0
88.3
84.5
94.6
Explanatory Factors
Source: Spicer and Lundstedt (1976)
Variable
Propensity to evade
Extent of evasion
Inequity
0.34
0.24
Number of evaders
known
0.16
0.18
Probability of
detection
-0.17
Age
-0.29
Experience of adults
0.22
Income level
-0.27
Income from wages
and salaries
0.20
0.29
The Audit Game
Revenue Service
Taxpayer
Audit
No Audit
Evasion
Y T  F, T  F  C
Y, 0
No Evasion
Y T, T  C
Y T, T
Equilibrium Compliance
Compliance
Payoff
Non-compliance
Payoff
0
Non-compliance Rate
1
Chapter 17
Fiscal Federalism
Figures and Tables
The Costs of Uniformity
Utility
Level
UB
UA
G A G0
GB
Public Good
Level
Centralization and Decentralization
[
]
0
Centralized
Region L
1
Region R
[
][
]
0
Decentralized
1
Political Accountability and Voter
Welfare
State a
State b
Policy A
0, 3
r, 0
Policy B
r, 1
0, 1
Regional Distribution of Income
State a
State b
Region a
ya  
ya
Region b
yb
yb  
Share of Central Government Expenditure in Total
Expenditures
Source: Vernon Henderson's dataset, 1975-1995, Brown
University
Countries
1975
1985
1995
Developed
0.57
0.49
0.46
Russia
n.a.
0.61
0.63
Latin America
0.76
0.71
0.70
Asia
0.79
0.74
0.72
Africa
0.88
0.86
0.82
World
0.76
0.68
0.64
Local Expenditures as a % of Total Government
Expenditure by Function (1995-1999)
Source: IMF Government Finance Statistics Yearbook, 2001
Country
Education
Health Social Welfare
Housing
Transport
Total
Australia
72
48
10
77
85
50
Canada
94
96
31
74
90
60
Denmark
45
95
55
29
51
56
France
37
2
9
82
42
19
Germany
96
28
21
93
57
38
Ireland
22
48
6
70
43
25
Netherlands
33
5
14
79
35
26
Norway
63
78
19
87
31
38
Russia
83
90
10
96
68
39
Spain
71
63
6
93
62
36
UK
68
0
20
40
61
26
US
95
43
31
32
75
49
Average
64
64
18
71
56
38
Chapter 18
Fiscal Competition
Figures and Tables
Allocation of Capital
f ' k1 
f ' k 2 
t1  t 2
01
k1
k1 t1 , t 2 
02
k2
Symmetric Nash Equilibrium
t2
r1 t 2 
t1  t 2
r2 t1 
t1
The Advantage of Smallness
f ' k 2 
f ' k1 
c1
g1
t1
t2
R
01
k1
k1* , k 2*
c2
g2
R
02
k2
Tax Overlap
Price
D
p1
p0
t0
T0
q1 q0
S
Quantity
Matching Versus Lump-Sum Grant
Private
Good
Lump-Sum
Grant
Matching
Grant
Public
Good
Statutory Corporate Income Tax
Source: Devereux et al. (2002)
1982
2001
Austria
61
34
Belgium
45
40
Canada
45
35
Finland
60
28
France
50
35
UK
53
30
Germany
62
38
Greece
42
38
Ireland
10
10
Italy
38
40
Japan
52
41
Netherlands
48
35
Portugal
55
36
Sweden
61
28
USA
50
49
Statutory and Effective Corporate Income Tax
Rates
Source: Devereux et al. (2002)
82
84
86
88
90
92
94
96
98
01
Median statutory
50
48
46
43
39
38
37
36
37
35
Average effective
43
42
41
38
36
37
36
36
34
32
Chapter 19
Intertemporal Efficiency
Figures and Tables
Generational Structure
Generation t
Generation t+1
Generation t+2
Generation t+3
t
t 1
t 2 t 3 t 4
time
Consumer Choice
Consumption
when Old
wt 1  rt 1 
xtt 1
xtt
wt
Consumption
when Young
Consumption Possibilities
x2
k large
k increases
k 0
x1
Steady-State Equilibrium
x2
Equilibrium
a
Gradient
 1  r   1  f ' ( k )
b
x1
Golden Rule and Competitive
Equilibrium
x2
Golden Rule
Allocation
x 2*
Gradient
– [1+n]
x
1*
x1
Gross Profit minus Investment as a Proportion of
GDP
Abel, Mankiw, Summers and Zeckhauser (1989)
Year
England France
Germany
Italy
Japan
US
1964
9.4
13.6
8.5
22.9
15.2
6.9
1970
7.5
11.8
7.8
18.9
11.6
5.6
1975
6.0
10.9
12.4
16.6
6.8
14.4
1980
10.1
8.3
8.4
12.9
7.5
10.2
1984
13.9
12.9
13.8
17.3
9.4
6.7
Chapter 20
Social Security
Figures and Tables
Dependency Ratio (Population over 65 as a
proportion of population 15 - 64)
Source: OECD
(www.oecd.org/dataoecd/40/27/2492139.xls)
1980
1990
2000
2010
2020
2030
2040
Australia
14.7
16.7
18.2
19.9
25.9
32.3
36.1
France
21.9
21.3
24.5
25.4
32.7
39.8
45.4
Japan
13.4
17.2
25.2
34.8
46.9
51.7
63.6
UK
23.5
24.1
24.1
25.3
31.1
40.4
47.2
US
16.9
18.9
18.6
19.0
25.0
32.9
34.6
Annual Income and Cost Forecast for OASI
Source: www.ssa.gov/OACT/TR/TR04
Cost Rate
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
90
9
1
Income Rate
00
0
2
10
0
2
20
0
2
30
0
2
40
0
2
50
0
2
60
0
2
70
0
2
80
0
2
Forecasts for UK Basic State Pension
Source: UK Department of Work and Pensions
(www.dwp.gov.uk/asd/asd1/abstract/Abstrat2003.pdf)
Date
Rate as a % of average earnings
1975
39.3
1980
39.4
1985
35.8
1990
29.1
1995
28.3
2000
25.7
Pareto-Improvement and Social
Security
Consumption
when Old
1
1/ 2
x
1/ 2
1*
, x 2*

1 Consumption
when Young
Population Growth and
Consumption Possibilities
x2
Frontier after
Increase in n
Gradient
 1  n
Initial
Frontier
x1
Population Growth and
Consumption Possibilities
x2
e1
e0
x1
Population Growth and Social
Security
x2
New
Frontier
New Golden
Rule Allocation
Initial Golden
Rule Allocation
Initial
Frontier
x1
Social Security Game
Player 1
Contribute
Contribute
Don’t contribute
5, 5
0, 10
Player 2
Don’t
contribute
10, 0
2, 2
Gains and Losses in transition
Source: Miles (1998)
Age in 1997
UK
Europe
57
0
0
50 – 57
-0.09
-0.6
50 – 50
-1.1
-2.3
30 – 40
-3.0
-5.7
20 – 30
-3.8
-7.2
10 – 20
-2.3
-4.2
0 – 10
0.7
1.7
-10 – 0
3.95
9.2
-20 - -10
6.5
15.7
-40 - -30
7.4
18.7
< -40
7.2
18.9
Age of the Median Voter
Source: Galasso and Profeta (2004)
Country
France
Germany
Italy
Spain
UK
US
Year
Age of median voter
2000
43
2050
53
2000
46
2050
55
1992
44
2050
57
2000
44
2050
57
2000
45
2050
53
2000
47
2050
53
Chapter 21
Economic Growth
Figures and Tables
Dynamics of the Capital Stock
kt
4
3.5
3
2.5
2
1.5
1
0.5
49
46
43
40
37
34
31
28
25
22
19
16
13
10
7
4
1
0
t
The Steady State
Output
f k 
Consumption
n   k
sf k 
k
Capital
The Golden Rule
Output
f k 
Consumption
k*
n   k
Capital
Consumption and the Saving Rate
c
s
Welfare Cost of Taxation
Source: Chamley (1981)
Initial tax
rate (%)
Increase in
consumption (%)
Welfare cost
(% of tax revenue)
30
3.30
11
50
8.38
26
Tax Rate and Consumption Growth
Ct 1  Ct
Ct

Level and Growth Effects
Output
3
2
d
c
e
1
b
a
t0
t1
Time
Growth Effects of Tax Reform
Author
Features
Utility
Parameters
Initial Tax
Rates and
Growth Rate
Final Position
Additional
Observations
Lucas (1990)
Production of human
capital did not
require physical
capital
=2
 = 0.5
Capital 36%
Labor 40%
Growth 1.50%
Capital 0%
Labor 46%
Growth 1.47%
33% increase in
capital stock
6% increase in
consumption
King and Rebelo
(1990)
Production of human
capital requires
physical capital
(proportion = 1/3)
=2
=0
Capital 20%
Labor 20%
Growth 1.02%
Capital 30%
Labor 20%
Growth 0.50%
Labor supply is
inelastic
Jones, Manuelli
and Rossi (1993)
Time and physical
capital produce
human capital
=2
= 4.99
 calibrated
given 
Capital 21%
Labor 31%
Growth 2.00%
Capital 0%
Labor 0%
Growth 4.00%
10% increase in
capital stock
29% increase in
consumption
Pecorino (1993)
Production of human
capital requires
physical capital
=2
 = 0.5
Capital 42%
Labor 20%
Growth 1.51%
Capital 0%
Labor 0%
Growth 2.74%
Capital and
consumption
different goods,
consumption tax
replaces income
taxes
US Tax and Growth Rates
Source: US Department of Commerce: www.bea.doc.gov
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
-51950
-10
-15
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
/
UK Tax and Growth Rates
Source: Feinstein (1972), UK Revenue Statistics,
Economic Trends
25
20
15
10
5
0
1910
-5
-10
-15
1920
1930
1940
1950
1960
1970
1980
Average and Marginal Tax Rates
Post-Tax
Income
Y1
Y2
Ŷ
Pre-Tax
Income
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