Vertical fiscal transfers and the location of footloose activity across a country regions
Extending Martin and Rogers’ FCM including non-tradable goods and public employment we analyse the effect on economic activity location that follows to changes on the regional distribution of transfers. An increase in the share of transfers a region receives positively affects the production of manu...
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| Formato: | Objeto de conferencia |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2013
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| Acceso en línea: | http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/34083 http://www.depeco.econo.unlp.edu.ar/siff/2013/Moncarz-Freille-Figueras-Capello.pdf |
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| Sumario: | Extending Martin and Rogers’ FCM including non-tradable goods and public employment we analyse the effect on economic activity location that follows to changes on the regional distribution of transfers. An increase in the share of transfers a region receives positively affects the production of manufactures the higher are: transaction costs of goods produced under increasing returns to scale; the share of transfers that goes directly to consumers instead of local governments; the elasticity of substitution between differentiated goods; the share of consumers’ expenditure on manufactures via-as-vis on non-traded goods. |
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