Essays about: "Alice Hallman"

Found 2 essays containing the words Alice Hallman.

1. 1. Robin who? Using indivisible labor and systemic misapprehension to solve the Robin Hood paradox of the Meltzer and Richard model on government size.

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Alice Hallman; [2017]
   Keywords : Political economy; Robin Hood paradox; Meltzer-Richard Model; income distribution; voting equilibrium;

   Abstract : To better understand why "history reveals a 'Robin Hood paradox,' in which redistribution from rich to poor is least present when and where it seems to be most needed." (Lindert, 2004, p.15), I make two modifications to the model of Meltzer and Richard (1981) on government size. READ MORE

3. 2. Bubble, bubble, credit trouble? The effect of EU membership on household loan rates

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Hanna Svenonius; Alice Hallman; [2013]
   Keywords : Household credit rates; Rate-setting behavior; Credit rate policy; Credit rate determinants; European Union;

   Abstract : This paper examines what effect EU accession - officially joining the EU as a full member - has on the new member state's market for household credit. Low lending rates have a positive effect on consumer welfare by increasing disposable income, but can also contribute to economic disaster (notably the recent subprime and sovereign-debt crises). READ MORE