Public goods, environmental externalities and fiscal competition

Part I.Decentralised Resource Allocation Processes for Public and Private Goods

1. Introduction
Jacques Drèze

2. Dynamic Processes for Public Goods: An Institution-Oriented Survey
Henry Tulkens

3. Surplus-Sharing Local Games in Dynamic Exchange Processes
Henry Tulkens, Shmuel Zamir

4. Exchange Processes, the Core and Competitive Allocations
Parkash Chander, Henry Tulkens

5. Commodity Exchanges as Gradient Processes
Claude d’Aspremont, Henry Tulkens

Part 2.Environment, Public Goods and Externalities

6. Introduction
Parkash Chander

7. An Economic Model of International Negotiations Relating to Transfrontier Pollution
Henry Tulkens

8. Theoretical Foundations of Negotiations and Cost Sharing in Transfrontier Pollution Problems
Parkash Chander, Henry Tulkens

9. The Acid Rain Game as a Resource Allocation Process, with Application to Negotiations Between Finland, Russia and Estonia
Veijo Kaitala, Karl Göran Mäler, Henry Tulkens

10. The Core of an Economy with Multilateral Environmental Externalities
Parkash Chander, Henry Tulkens

11. A Core-Theoretic Solution for the Design of Cooperative Agreements on Transfrontier Pollution
Parkash Chander, Henry Tulkens

12. The Kyoto Protocol: An Economic and Game Theoretic Interpretation
Parkash Chandler, Henry Tulkens, Jean-Pascal Ypersele, Stephane Willems

13. Simulating Coalitionally Stable Burden Sharing Agreements for the Climate Change Problem
Johan Eyckmans, Henry Tulkens

14. Transfers to Sustain Dynamic Core-Theoretic Cooperation in International Stock Pollutant Control
Marc Germain, Philippe Toint, Henry Tulkens, Aart Zeeuw

Part III.Efficiency Analysis

15. Introduction
C. Knox Lovell

16. Measuring Labor-Efficiency in Post Offices
Dominique Deprins, Léopold Simar, Henry Tulkens

17. On FDH Efficiency Analysis: Some Methodological Issues and Applications to Retail Banking, Courts and Urban Transit
Henry Tulkens

18. Assessing and Explaining the Performance of Public Enterprises: Some Recent Evidence from the Productive Efficiency Viewpoint
Pierre Pestieau, Henry Tulkens

19. Non-Frontier Measures of Efficiency, Progress and Regress for Time Series Data
Henry Tulkens, Philippe Eeckaut

20. Nonparametric Efficiency, Progress and Regress Measures For Panel Data: Methodological Aspects
Henry Tulkens, Philippe Eeckaut

21. Efficiency Dominance Analysis (EDA): Basic Methodology
Henry Tulkens

Part IV.Fiscal Competition And Optimality

22. Introduction
Jack M. Mintz

23. Commodity Tax Competition Between Member States of a Federation: Equilibrium and Efficiency
Jack Mintz, Henry Tulkens

24. On Pareto Improving Commodity Tax Changes Under Fiscal Competition
Alain Crombrugghe, Henry Tulkens

25. Optimality Properties of Alternative Systems of Taxation of Foreign Capital Income
Jack Mintz, Henry Tulkens

26. Tax Interaction Dynamics Among Belgian Municipalities 1984-1997
Jean François Richard, Henry Tulkens, Magali Verdonck

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Keywords: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management Science BUS042000