The Effects of Specific and Ad Valorem Taxes

Robert L. Bishop

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1968, vol. 82, issue 2, 198-218

Abstract: Introduction, 198. — I. Specific tax, 198. — II. Ad valorem tax, 202. — III. Comparisons of specific and ad valorem taxes, 204. — IV. Tax burdens, 208; pure competition with pecuniary external diseconomies, 209; pure competition with real external diseconomies, 212; monopoly with fixed factor, 213; monopoly plus monopsony, 215; monopoly with other internal disecono|mies, 216; other cost and supply patterns, 217.

Date: 1968
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