Balancing the equity-efficiency trade-off in personal income taxation: an evolutionary approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s40888-018-0132-4
Abstract: In this paper we propose a multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for supporting the definition of a personal income tax reform. As a case study, we apply this methodology to the Italian income tax, and consider a… read more here.
Keywords: tax; methodology; balancing equity; personal income ... See more keywords
Equity-efficiency trade-off in China's energy capping policy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2018.11.017
Abstract: As a part of the transition to a sustainable economy, China has set a cap on primary energy consumption for the first time, of 5.0 billion tonnes of standard coal equivalent by 2020. However, there… read more here.
Keywords: efficiency; efficiency trade; energy; equity efficiency ... See more keywords
Balancing Equity and Efficiency in the Allocation of Health Resources—Where Is the Middle Ground?
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare9101257
Abstract: The notion of equity in health service delivery has been embodied in several of the Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially the aspiration for universal health coverage (UHC). At the same time, escalating healthcare costs… read more here.
Keywords: equity; healthcare; equity efficiency; health ... See more keywords
Water Footprint Allocation under Equity and Efficiency Considerations: A Case Study of the Yangtze River Economic Belt in China
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16050743
Abstract: From a water footprint perspective, this paper adopts Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as the influencing factor to construct a lexicographical optimization framework for optimizing water resources allocation under equity and efficiency considerations. This approach consists… read more here.
Keywords: water footprint; yangtze river; efficiency considerations; water ... See more keywords