Across
- 4. rate applied to assess the present value of future costs and benefits
- 8. additional tax paid for every additional £ earned
- 9. surname of author whose theory explains rises in wages without an increase in productivity
- 10. percent change in amount of labor supplied/demanded due to a percent change in wages
- 12. acronym for the value generated by each additional unit of labour employed
- 13. measure of inequality comparing income across different parts of a population split in 10 equal parts
- 16. tax to be paid on the money and property of a deceased person
- 17. inequality related to the distribution of income between individuals
- 18. incentive given by the government to individuals or businesses in the form of cash, grants, or tax breaks that improve the supply of certain goods and services
- 19. cost or benefit of an economic activity experienced by an unrelated third party not directly involved in the transactions
- 20. theory positing the difficulty for governments to set policies that simultaneously achieve low poverty, low work disincentives and low costs
Down
- 1. action aimed at making the impacts of climate change less severe by reducing the emission of greenhouse gases
- 2. condition by which the tax rate decreases as the amount subject to taxation increases
- 3. a business or organisation that's owned and run by its members, to meet their shared needs
- 5. reduction of someone's tax burden if they meet certain conditions
- 6. principle put forward by John Rawls by which decisions should be made to maximise the minimum outcome
- 7. state of being either unemployed or inactive
- 11. acronym for government programme in which every citizen receives an unconditional amount of money regularly
- 13. unravelling of an insurance market caused by adverse selection
- 14. set of public policies that aim to reduce government budget deficits through spending cuts and/or tax increases
- 15. profit made when you sell an asset that has increased in value
