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On-the-job search. Some empirical evidence from Britain
(1994)
This paper considers evidence from the Labour Force Survey concerning job search by employed workers. The unconditional probability of observing on-the-job search is decomposed into the product of two constituent probabilities ...
The welfare and employment effects of trade and factor taxes with variable factor supply
(1994)
This paper develops a general trade model with many traded goods, many internationally mobile factors, and with endogenous labor supply. Within this framework, the employment and welfare effects of taxes on trade, on wages ...
Foreign aid and public goods
(1994)
Comments on P. Krugman, “Past and prospective causes of high unemployment"
(Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, 1994)
Win-win indirect tax reform: a modest proposal
(1994)
The literature on tariffs and that on commodity taxes have established sufficient conditions under which tariff or commodity tax reform improves welfare. Since less developed countries need to raise certain revenue from ...