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Working Papers

2010

1. Limits on Individual Choice
   Discussion Paper Series, The Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University, Jerusalem

2009

2. Longevity and Aggregate Savings
   Discussion Paper Series, The Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2006) View citations (8)
   Discussion Paper Series, The Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (2005) View citations (1)
3. Uncertain Longevity and Investment in Education
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich View citations (4)
   Also in Discussion Paper Series, The Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (2009) View citations (5)

2007

4. Policies to Internalize Reciprocal International Spillovers
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich

2006

5. Differentiated Annuities in a Pooling Equilibrium
   Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics View citations (2)
   Also in Discussion Paper Series, The Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (2006) View citations (2)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2006) View citations (2)
6. Optimum Commodity Taxation in Pooling Equilibri
   Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics
   Also in Discussion Paper Series, The Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (2006) View citations (1)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2006) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2007)

2004

7. Planning for the Optimal Mix of Paygo Tax and Funded Savings
   DELTA Working Papers, DELTA (Ecole normale supérieure)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Pension Economics and Finance (2006)

2003

8. Bounded Rationality and Socially Optimal Limits on Choice in a Self-Selection Model
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich View citations (4)
   Also in Discussion Paper Series, The Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (2002) View citations (9)
9. Note on Income Taxation and Occupational Choice
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich
10. Note on the Optimum Pricing of Annuities
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, The Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (2000)
11. Optimum Delayed Retirement Credit
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich View citations (5)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, The Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (2002) View citations (1)
12. Optimum and Risk-Class Pricing of Annuities
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, The Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (2001)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2007)

2002

13. On Atmosphere Externality and Corrective Taxes
    Discussion Paper Series, The Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University, Jerusalem View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2004)

2000

14. The Crisis of Romania's Pension System: A Diagnosis, and an Analysis of the Proposed Cure
    DELTA Working Papers, DELTA (Ecole normale supérieure)

1992

15. Economic Aspects of Optimal Disability Benefits
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1995)

1991

16. Heterogeneity and Distribution in the Commons
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics

1990

17. STAGGERED AND SYNCHRONIZED PRICE POLICIES UNDER INFLATION: THE MULTIPRODUCT MONOPOLY CASE
    Working Papers, Tel Aviv View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (1992)

1989

18. An Explanation of the Behavior of Personal Savings in the United States in Recent Years
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

1986

19. A Simple Model of Optimum Life Cycle Consumption With Earnings Uncertainty
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (1989)

1984

20. Optimal Tax Treatment of the Family: Married Couples
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1983)

1979

21. Corporate Financial Policy and Taxation in a Growing Economy
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1979)
22. Inequality Within and Between Families
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1982)

1978

23. Inflation and Taxes in a Growing Economy with Debt and Equity Finance
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (22)
    See also Chapter (1983)
    Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1978)
24. Optimal Capital-Gains Taxation Under Limited Information
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1978)
25. Uncertainty and Optimal Social Security Systems
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1981)

1977

26. A Model of Social Security and Retirement Decisions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1978)
27. Taxation, Inflation, and Monetary Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

1976

28. Direct Versus Indirect Remedies for Externalities
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1976)
29. Optimal Income Redistribution When Individual Welfare Depends Upon Relative Income
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

1975

30. A Note on the Progressivity of Optimal Public Expenditures
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1975)

Journal Articles

2010

1. Environmental Protection and the Private Provision of International Public Goods
   Economica, 2010, 77, (308), 775-784 View citations (5)
2. Refundable Annuities (Annuity Options)
   Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2010, 12, (1), 7-21

2007

3. Optimum and Risk-Class Pricing of Annuities
   Economic Journal, 2007, 117, (516), 240-251 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2003)
4. Optimum commodity taxation in pooling equilibria
   Journal of Public Economics, 2007, 91, (7-8), 1565-1573 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2006)
5. Quasi-hyperbolic discounting and social security systems
   European Economic Review, 2007, 51, (5), 1247-1262 View citations (1)

2006

6. Note on Longevity and Aggregate Savings
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2006, 108, (2), 353-356 View citations (9)
7. Planning for the optimal mix of paygo tax and funded savings
   Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2006, 5, (01), 1-25 View citations (14)
   See also Working Paper (2004)
8. Private information, Coasian bargaining, and the second welfare theorem
   Journal of Public Economics, 2006, 90, (4-5), 871-895

2005

9. Transfers as a Means to Combat European Spillovers
   Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2005, 225, (6), 699-710 View citations (1)

2004

10. On atmosphere externality and corrective taxes
    Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (3-4), 727-734 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2002)

1998

11. Alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz
    The Energy Journal, 1998, Volume19, (Number 2), 135-147
12. Resilience in natural and socioeconomic systems
    Environment and Development Economics, 1998, 3, (02), 221-262 View citations (26)

1997

13. Privatization and the distribution of income in the commons
    Journal of Public Economics, 1997, 64, (2), 181-205 View citations (5)

1995

14. Economic aspects of optimal disability benefits
    Journal of Public Economics, 1995, 57, (1), 1-23 View citations (62)
    See also Working Paper (1992)

1994

15. Quantity Competition in a Spatial Model
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1994, 27, (4), 903-17 View citations (8)

1992

16. Staggered and Synchronized Price Policies under Inflation: The Multiproduct Monopoly Case
    Review of Economic Studies, 1992, 59, (2), 331-59 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (1990)

1991

17. Externalities and compulsary vaccinations
    Journal of Public Economics, 1991, 45, (1), 69-90 View citations (23)

1989

18. A simple model of optimum life-cycle consumption with earnings uncertainty
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1989, 49, (1), 169-178 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (1986)
19. Note on the shape of the optimum income tax schedule
    Journal of Public Economics, 1989, 40, (2), 201-215 View citations (12)
20. Production Externalities and Long-run Equilibria: Bargaining and Pigovian Taxation
    Economic Inquiry, 1989, 27, (3), 453-71 View citations (7)

1985

21. The normative and positive aspects of the taxation of imputed rent on owner-occupied housing
    Journal of Public Economics, 1985, 27, (1), 1-23 View citations (1)

1984

22. On industry equilibrium under uncertainty
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1984, 33, (1), 88-97

1983

23. Optimal tax treatment of the family: Married couples
    Journal of Public Economics, 1983, 20, (3), 281-297 View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper (1984)
24. Optimum Pricing Policy under Stochastic Inflation
    Review of Economic Studies, 1983, 50, (3), 513-29 View citations (77)

1982

25. Inequality within and between Families
    Journal of Political Economy, 1982, 90, (1), 105-27 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (1979)

1981

26. Uncertainty and Optimal Social Security Systems
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1981, 96, (2), 189-206 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper (1978)

1979

27. Approximating the efficiency gain of tax reforms
    Journal of Public Economics, 1979, 11, (2), 179-195 View citations (6)
28. Corporate Financial Policy and Taxation in a Growing Economy
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1979, 93, (3), 411-32 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (1979)
29. Demand for Fixed Factors, Inflation and Adjustment Costs
    Review of Economic Studies, 1979, 46, (1), 31-45 View citations (1)

1978

30. A model of social security and retirement decisions
    Journal of Public Economics, 1978, 10, (3), 337-360 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper (1977)
31. Efficiency in the Optimum Supply of Public Goods
    Econometrica, 1978, 46, (2), 269-84 View citations (9)
32. Inflation and Taxes in a Growing Economy with Debt and Equity Finance
    Journal of Political Economy, 1978, 86, (2), S53-70 View citations (26)
    See also Chapter (1983)
    Working Paper (1978)
33. Note on the relation between quantity and price anomalies under externalities
    Economics Letters, 1978, 1, (2), 111-115
34. Optimal Capital-Gains Taxation under Limited Information
    Journal of Political Economy, 1978, 86, (6), 1143-58 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (1978)
35. Optimal Redistributive Taxation when Individual Welfare Depends upon Relative Income
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1978, 92, (4), 589-601 View citations (111)

1977

36. Budget Displacement Effects of Inflationary Finance
    American Economic Review, 1977, 67, (4), 671-82 View citations (1)
37. Inflation and Costs of Price Adjustment
    Review of Economic Studies, 1977, 44, (2), 287-303 View citations (237)

1976

38. Demand Fluctuations, Capacity Utilization, and Costs
    American Economic Review, 1976, 66, (5), 731-42 View citations (18)
39. Direct versus Indirect Remedies for Externalities
    Journal of Political Economy, 1976, 84, (4), 797-808 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper (1976)
40. Income Taxation and Capital Accumulation
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1976, 90, (1), 138-49
41. Integration Effects of Firms Subject to Regulation
    Bell Journal of Economics, 1976, 7, (1), 308-313
42. Price, Quality and Quantity Regulation in Monopoly Situations
    Economica, 1976, 43, (17), 127-37 View citations (40)

1975

43. A Note on the Progressivity of Optimal Public Expenditures
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1975, 89, (1), 138-44 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (1975)
44. Competitive inefficiencies in the presence of constrained transactions
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1975, 10, (3), 343-357 View citations (2)

1974

45. The effect of nuisances associated with urban traffic on suburbanization and land values
    Journal of Urban Economics, 1974, 1, (4), 382-394

1973

46. Congestion and the Optimum City Size
    American Economic Review, 1973, 63, (2), 61-66 View citations (2)
47. Experience and Productivity in the Israel Diamond Industry
    Econometrica, 1973, 41, (2), 239-53 View citations (9)
48. Optimum vs. Equilibrium Land Use Pattern and Congestion Toll
    Bell Journal of Economics, 1973, 4, (2), 619-636

1972

49. A Production Function for the Repairman Problem
    Review of Economic Studies, 1972, 39, (3), 241-49 View citations (1)
50. Lifetime Excess Burden of a Tax
    Journal of Political Economy, 1972, 80, (1), 139-47 View citations (6)
51. Relation between a social welfare function and the gini index of income inequality
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1972, 4, (1), 98-100 View citations (15)
52. The Optimal Linear Income-Tax
    Review of Economic Studies, 1972, 39, (3), 297-302 View citations (42)

1971

53. Welfare Aspects of a Regulatory Constraint: Note
    American Economic Review, 1971, 61, (1), 175-78 View citations (4)

1970

54. A Microeconomic Production Function
    Econometrica, 1970, 38, (3), 559-73 View citations (1)
55. Is There an Optimal Money Supply? A Discussion
    Journal of Finance, 1970, 25, (2), 446-49
56. Switching of Techniques and Consumption per Head: An Economic Clarification
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1970, 84, (3), 533-35
57. The Factor Price Frontier with Embodied Technical Progress
    American Economic Review, 1970, 60, (5), 807-13

1969

58. A Theorem on Returns to Scale and Steady-State Growth
    Journal of Political Economy, 1969, 77, (1), 60-65 View citations (2)
59. On the Sensitivity of the Level of Output to Savings: Embodiment and Disembodiment: A Clarificatory Note
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1969, 83, (2), 347-48
60. Stability of Growth Equilibrium in a Neoclassical Vintage Model
    International Economic Review, 1969, 10, (2), 141-48
61. The Relation between the Rate of Return and the Rate of Technical Progress
    Review of Economic Studies, 1969, 36, (107), 363-79

Books

2007

1. The Economic Theory of Annuities, vol 1
   Economics Books, Princeton University Press View citations (5)

Edited books

1993

1. Optimal Pricing, Inflation, and the Cost of Price Adjustment, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (6)

Chapters

2007

1. Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and the Growth Mechanism of the Free-Enterprise Economies
   A chapter in Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and the Growth Mechanism of the Free-Enterprise Economies, 2007 View citations (4)
2. Introduction to The Economic Theory of Annuities
   A chapter in The Economic Theory of Annuities, 2007 View citations (3)

2005

3. Positive second-best theory: A brief survey of the theory of ramsey pricing
   Chapter 25 in Handbook of Mathematical Economics, 2005, vol. 3, pp 1251-1280 View citations (2)

2002

4. Romania’s Pension System: From Crisis to Reform
   A chapter in Social Security Pension Reform in Europe, 2002, pp 401-438 View citations (1)

1990

5. Treatment of Capital Income in Recent Tax Reforms and the Cost of Capital in Industrialized Countries
   A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy: Volume 4, 1990, pp 25-42 View citations (1)

1983

6. Inflation and Taxes in a Growing Economy with Debt and Equity Finance
   A chapter in Inflation, Tax Rules, and Capital Formation, 1983, pp 44-60
   Also in A chapter in Research in Taxation, 1978, pp 53-70 (1978) View citations (22)
   See also Working Paper (1978)
   Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1978)