Strategic interaction and the adoption of tax increment financing

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A study examining if municipalities engage in strategic interaction when making the adoption decision and if municipalities use Tax Increment Financing (TIF) to capture tax revenue for overlapping jurisdictions, and also if the popularity of TIF is partly the result of competition among neighboring municipalities for private development.

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Acid rain in China and Japan: a game-theoretic analysis

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Sequential analysis is done to examine the impact of decentralized policy making in China regarding pollution control. The environmental damage caused by acid rain in China and Japan is examined.

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The size distribution of Chinese cities

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The nature and growth of city size distribution in China are examined by using urban data. Convergence, Gibrat' s law, Zipf' s law, etc. are discussed.

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