Tax-free Financing of Pollution Control Facilities

Self-financing of Tax Cuts

Financing School Facilities in California

This study provides a comprehensive review of California’s system of school facility finance. Along with describing that system, it examines the state’s investment over time and provides an analysis of the relationship between the revenues available to school districts and various district characteristics. The study attempts to answer five broad questions related to the way California finances ...

Differential financing of public health facilities

Introduction The health system in India suffers from low level of public spending and high out of pocket payment. Public health facilities are funded on a fixed and uniform basis irrespective of their needs and performance. The National Rural Health Mission has introduced an innovative approach of flexible financing to public health facilities under Untied Funds (UF), Annual Maintenance Grant (...

Air Pollution Control for Small Resource Recovery Facilities

Mr. Henderson brings up a subject that is going to become increasingly more important with the passage of time. As noted by the author and in an article by Marjorie Clarke in the January 1988 issue of Waste Age magazine, several states have enacted stringent air pollution control requirements for incinerators that, in some cases, are applicable to units as small as 20 tons per day (TPD). Many o...

Self-Financing of Congestible Facilities in a Growing Economy by

The basic static self-financing result for congestible facilities, due to Mohring 1 and Harwitz (1962) and Strotz (1965), is that if the facility exhibits constant long-run average costs, then the revenue from the optimal toll exactly covers the cost of constructing and operating the optimal capacity. More generally, if the user cost function is homogeneous of degree zero in capacity and usage,...