Meanings
adjectiveHarbergerian (not comparable)
- not comparableeconomicsOf or pertaining to Arnold Harberger (born 1924), American economist.
We share with the earlier Harbergerian approach a concern for general-equilibrium price effects—a concern which was explored only under very special assumptions in the recent literature on optimal taxation.
1992, Raaj K. Sah, Joseph E. Stiglitz, “An Approach to Applied Welfare Economics”, in Peasants versus City-Dwellers: Taxation and the Burden of Economic Development, Oxford: Oxford University Press, published 2005, →ISBN, page 33
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