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Nineteen. Distributionally Weighted Cost-Benefit Analysis. Figure 19-1 An Excise Tax on a Luxury Good Source: Adapted from Arnold C. Harberger, “On the Use of Distributional Weights in Social Cost-Benefit Analysis,” Journal of Political Economy 86(2) 1978, S87–S120; Figure 1, p. S89. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Distributionally WeightedCost-Benefit Analysis

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Figure 19-1 An Excise Tax on a Luxury GoodSource: Adapted from Arnold C. Harberger, “On the Use of Distributional Weights in Social Cost-Benefit Analysis,” Journal of Political Economy 86(2) 1978, S87–S120; Figure 1, p. S89.

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Figure 19-2 Changes in Consumer Surplus for High- and Low-Income Consumers

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TABLE 19-4 (continued) Sensitivity of MDRC’s Evaluations of Selected Welfare-to-Work Experiments to the Use of Distributional Weights (in 2006 dollars)

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