Taxing sin goods and subsidizing health care

DOI10.1111/J.1467-9442.2011.01666.XMaRDI QIDQ3166559zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Helmuth Cremer, Philippe De Donder, Darío Maldonado, P. Pestieau

Publication date 12 October 2012

Published in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://publications.ut-capitole.fr/15081/1/medias/doc/by/de_donder/taxing.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

behavioral economicspaternalismdual self versus single self

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Individual preferences (91B08)

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