Atkinson and Stiglitz theorem in the presence of a household production sector

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Journal: Economics Letters

Year: 2015

Volume: 126

Issue: C

Pages: 91-95

Authors (2)

Cremer, Helmuth (not in RePEc) Gahvari, Firouz (University of Illinois at Urba...)

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Abstract

Atkinson and Stiglitz (1976) uniform commodity tax result does not hold when (at least) one of the goods is produced within the household. The result is restored if preferences are weakly-separable in market goods versus leisure and household goods.

Atkinson and Stiglitz theorem in the presence of a household production sector

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