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excess

the amount that an insured person has himself to pay towards a claim.

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For instance, consider Nadiri and Mamuneas (1994), which concludes that the social rate of return on public research and development is 7.18% when ignoring the marginal excess burden cost of taxation, but can be as low as 4.92% when adjusted for estimates of the deadweight cost of the U.S.

Distortionary taxation and optimal public spending on productive activities

This will imply shifting the pattern of revenue-raising towards ecotaxes, up until the point where the marginal excess burden of each ecotax has risen to equal the marginal excess burden from other taxes.

ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC FINANCE ASPECTS OF THE TAXATION OF ENERGY

"The Relationship between the Marginal Cost of Public Funds and Marginal Excess Burden." American Economic Review, 80, June 1990, 557-66.

ALTERNATIVE MEASURES OF THE MARGINAL COST OF FUNDS

The slope of the isoexcess-burden curve is equal to the ratio of the marginal excess burden of the two taxes (note the similarity with isoquant/indifference curve analysis).

Optimal taxation in a federal system of governments

The data are used to estimate the marginal excess burdens of tax reform and the estimates are then grouped into population deciles.