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Computation of the compensating variation within a random utility model using GAUSS software

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Marilena Locatelli ()
Steinar Strøm ()

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In this paper we describe a software instrument, implemented with GAUSS, to evaluate a tax reform in terms of change in household welfare, and in particular in term of Compensating Variation (CV), within a random utility model. The program flow and the program list with comments are supplied.

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Paper provided by CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY in its series CHILD Working Papers with number wp02_06.

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Length: 32 pages
Date of creation: Jan 2006
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Keywords: Compensating variation; computing welfare change; GAUSS application; tax system evaluation;

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  1. John K. Dagsvik & Anders Karlström, 2005. "Compensating Variation and Hicksian Choice Probabilities in Random Utility Models that are Nonlinear in Income," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 72(1), pages 57-76, 01. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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