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Firms Under Tax Asymmetry: Price Uncertainty and Hedging

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  • Eldor, Rafael
  • Zilcha, Itzhak

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We study the optimal decisions regarding production and hedging of a competitive firm under price uncertainty. The firm faces asymmetric tax and has access to futures markets.
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  • Eldor, Rafael & Zilcha, Itzhak, 1997. "Firms Under Tax Asymmetry: Price Uncertainty and Hedging," Foerder Institute for Economic Research Working Papers 275625, Tel-Aviv University > Foerder Institute for Economic Research.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:isfiwp:275625
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.275625
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    Keywords

    Demand and Price Analysis; Financial Economics;

    JEL classification:

    • D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
    • D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
    • H25 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Business Taxes and Subsidies

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