Analysis

Table of Contents

Some Sectoral and Global Distributional Issues in Greenhouse Gas Policy Design

Abstract

Introduction

A Competitive Partial Equilibrium Model

Models with Market Power

Some Empirical Evidence

Some General Equilibrium Effects

A Global Policy Strategy

Policy Implications

References

Capitation and Financial Risk Allocation in New Zealand’s Primary Health Care Sector

Abstract

Introduction

Capitation in Primary Health Care Markets

The New Zealand Primary Health Care Strategy

Service Providers Set and Charge v plus y

Increasing Incentive Strength Over Time

Distributional Implications

Illustration by Stylised Examples

The Base Case

Different Capitation Classes and Patient Charges

Patient List Mix

Regulatory Intervention in Practice Price Setting

Conclusion

References

Understanding Australian Income Inequality

Abstract

Income inequality and the presumed role of globalisation

Some data on Australian income inequality and globalisation

Some Measures of Inequality.

A Measure of Globalisation

A Measure of Unionisation and the Terms of Trade

Time Series Analysis

Conclusion

References