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Public Economics Lectures Part 1: Introduction

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Empirical Evidence: Randolph (1995)<br />

Uses ten year tax return panel (1979-1988) and fits DD-type models.<br />

Finds short-term elasticities: 1.2; long-term elasticities: 0.6.<br />

Income effects are larger in the long-term than in the short-term.<br />

<strong>Public</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>Lectures</strong> () <strong>Part</strong> 7: <strong>Public</strong> Goods and Externalities 78 / 138

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