◆◇學術研討會◇◆ 2000 Taipei Conference on Public Finance and Welfare 財政與福利國際學術研討會 時間:民國八十九年十二月十五日(星期五)至十七日(星期日) 地點:本院經濟研究所會議廳、B棟110室(A)、C棟103室(B) 主辦單位:本院經濟研究所 贊助單位:行政院國家科學委員會 Friday, December 15 08:20-08:45 Registration 08:45-08:50 Opening Remarks Sheng-Cheng Hu, Director, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica 08:50-10:00 Opening Keynote Chair: Sheng-Cheng Hu (Academia Sinica) Interactions Between International Migration and the Welfare State Assaf Razin and *Efraim Sadka (Tel Aviv University) 10:30-12:10 Plenary Keynotes Chair: Efraim Sadka (Tel Aviv University) 1.Imperfect Observability of Emissions and Second- Best Emission and Output Taxes Helmuth Cremer (University of Toulouse) *Firouz Gahvari (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) 2.Subgame Perfection in Optimal Nonlinear Income Taxation and Nonlinear Price Discrimination *Jonathan Hamilton and Steven Slutsky (University of Florida) 13:30-15:00 Parallel Session I(A): Political Economy Chair: Sun-Tien Wu (National Taipei University) 1.A Simple Approach to A Corrupt Politician Model *Yuan-Ching Chang (Chinese Culture University) 2.Formation of Collective Decision-Making Units: Attaining Stability and Equity *Fan-chin Kung (Washington University) 3.Economic Politics of Central Government Grants *Leonard, F.S. Wang (National University of Kaoshiung) Shih-Shen Chen (Shu-Te University) Discussants: 1.Toshihiro Ihori (University of Tokyo)      2.Deyu Chou (National Chengchi University)      3.Jonathan Hamilton (University of Florida) Parallel Session I (B): Local Public Economics Chair: Ho-Mou Wu (Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research) 1.Interjurisdictional Tax Competition for Domestic and Foreign Capital *Li-Chen Hsu (National Chengchi University) 2.Welfare Analysis of the Number and Locations of Local Public Facilities Marcus Berliant (Washington University) *Shin-Kun Peng (Academia Sinica) Ping Wang (Vanderbilt University) 3.Economic Analysis of Unfounded Mandates in a Federal System *Lihchyi Wen (Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research) Discussants: 1.Yophy Huang (Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research)      2 John P. Conley (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)      3.Day-Yang Liu (National Taiwan University of Science and Technology) 15:30-17:30 Parallel Session II (A): Social Security Programs Chair: Ting-An Chen (Examination Yuan) 1.An Econometric Model of National Pension System Li-Fang Chou (National Chengchi University) Chin-Sheun Ho (DGBAS) Chen-Min Hsu (National Taiwan University) *Chien-Fu Lin (National Taiwan University) 2.The Implicit Debt of Taiwan's National Pension Program *A. C. Tung, Paul Liu and F. F. Jiang (Academia Sinica) 3.The Financing Strategies of the New Public Pension Plan: Their Effects on the Economic Welfare *Wen-Chieh Jack Wu (National Chengchi University) 4.Welfare Benefits, Employment, and Jobless Spells *Emily Y. Lin (University of Connecticut) Discussants: 1.Cheng Wang (National Chung-Cheng University)      2.Michael S. Chen (National Chung-Cheng University)      3.Jain-Rong Su (National Taipei University)      4.Kamhon Kan (Academia sinica) Parallel Session II (B): Public Economics Chair: Firouz Gahvari (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) 1.Bidding for a Group-Specific Public-Good Prize *Kyung Hwan Baik (Sungkyunkwan University) In-Gyu Kim (Hallym University) Sunghyun Na (Pennsylvania State University) 2.Recycling: Choosing The Right Way *Yunchang Jeffrey Bor (Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research) Esher Hsu (National Taipei University) Yu-Lan Chien (Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research) 3.Family Income tax: the Effect on Fertility in Taiwan *Jr-Tsung Huang (National Chengchi University) 4.Lexicographic Paradox in a Cake- Sharing Game Komei Sasaki (Tohoku University) *Fu-Chuan Lai (National Taipei University) Discussants: 1.Yusen Sung (National Taiwan University)      2.Daigee Shaw (Academia Sinica)       3.Ruoh-Rong Yu (Tamkang University)       4.Xiao Luo (National Taiwan University) Saturday, December 16 08:40-10:20 Plenary Keynotes Chair: Paul K. C. Liu (Academia sinica) 1.Economic Models of Fund-Raising for Public Goods *James Andreoni (University of Wisconsin-Madison) 2.Interest Group and Cooperation *Toshihiro Ihori (University of Tokyo) 10:40-12:20 Plenary Keynotes Chair: Jan K. Brueckner (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) 1.Intergenerational Spillovers, Decentralization and Durable Public Goods *John P. Conley (University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign) 2.Pollution, Growth and Social Inefficiency in a Bargaining Model with Cooperative Settlement Chia-Ying Chang (Vanderbilt University) Chien-Chieh Huang (National Dong-Hwa University) *Ping Wang (Vanderbilt University) 13:30-15:30 Parallel Session III (A): Institutions and Economic Analysis of Law Chair: Chien-Fu Lin (National Taiwan University) 1.Optimal Drug Policy in Low-Income Neighborhoods *Sheng-Wen Chang (National Chengchi University) N. Edward Coulson (The Pennsylvania State University) Ping Wang (Vanderbilt University) 2.The Institutional Exposition of Fundraising Performance: A Comparative Analysis of Taiwan's Educational and Religious Groups *Chi-ang Lin (National Chengchi University) 3.It Might Be Fine Not to Fine Them: On the Informational Role and Deterrence Device of Penalty in a Semicommons *Jong-Shin Wei (Feng Chia University) 4.Tax Avoidance due to the Zero Capital GainsTax: Some Indirect Evidence from Hong Kong Berry F.C. Hsu and *Chi-Wa Yuen (University of Hong Kong) Discussants: 1.Wan-Hsiang Pan (National Tsing Hua University)      2.Ruey-Hua Liu (National Tsing Hua University)      3.James Andreoni (University of Wisconsin-Madison)      4.K.L.Glen Ueng (National Chi-Nan University) Parallel Session III (B): Endogenous Growth Chair: Yih-Chyi Chuang (National Chengchi University) 1.Yet Another Long-Run Neutrality Result: Absence of Tax-Induced Growth Effects under Implicit Intergenerational Contracts *Chi-Wa Yuen (University of Hong Kong) 2.Credit Rationing, Public Investment and Endogenous Growth *Wai-Hong Ho (Academia Sinica) 3.Tax Evasion in A Model of Endogenous Growth *Been-Lon Chen (Academia Sinica) 4.Japan's Infrastructure : An Empirical Analysis *Naoyuki Yoshino (Keio University) Discussants: 1.Ronald A. Edwards (Academia Sinica)      2.Ming-Cheng Wang (National Central University)      3.Ping Wang (Vanderbilt University)       4.Jen-Te Hwang (National Chengchi University) 16:00-17:10 Closing Keynote Chair: Chuan Lin (DGBAS) Urban Sprawl and the Property Tax *Jan K. Brueckner (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Hyun-A Kim (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)