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Syed M. Ahsan

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First Name:Syed
Middle Name:M.
Last Name:Ahsan
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Terminal Degree:1974 Department of Economics; McMaster University (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

(50%) Department of Economics
Concordia University

Montréal, Canada
https://www.concordia.ca/artsci/economics.html
RePEc:edi:deconca (more details at EDIRC)

(30%) Faculty of Economics
South Asian University

Delhi, India
http://southasianuniversity.org/staticpages/Faculties/Economics/faculty.html
RePEc:edi:fesauin (more details at EDIRC)

(20%) CESifo

München, Germany
https://www.cesifo.org/
RePEc:edi:cesifde (more details at EDIRC)

Research output

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Working papers

  1. Syed M. Ahsan & S. Quamrul Ahsan, 2022. "The WB Constant Dollar Income Concept: An Interpretation," CESifo Working Paper Series 9726, CESifo.
  2. Syed M. Ahsan, 2020. "The Idea of Jurisdictional Representation in a Federation: A Proposal and Illustrations from Recent Canadian and US Elections," CESifo Working Paper Series 8676, CESifo.
  3. Syed Abdul Hamid & Syed M. Ahsan, 2014. "Disease-specific Impoverishment Impact of Out-of-Pocket Payments for Health Care: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh," Working Papers 27, Institute of Microfinance (InM).
  4. Syed Abdul Hamid & Syed M. Ahsan & Afroza Begum & Chowdhury Abdullah Al Asif, 2014. "Inequity in Formal Health Care Use: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh," Working Papers 28, Institute of Microfinance (InM).
  5. Syed M. Ahsan & Syed Abdul Hamid & Baqui Khalily & Shubhasish Barua & Chowdhury Abdullah Al Asif, 2014. "Risk, Deprivation and Vulnerability Facing the Rural Poor of Bangladesh," Working Papers 30, Institute of Microfinance (InM).
  6. Syed M. Ahsan & Syed Abdul Hamid & Shubhasish Barua & Mohammad Rifat Haider & Chowdhury Abdullah Al Asif, 2013. "Micro Health Insurance in Bangladesh: Innovations in Design, Delivery and Distribution Channels," Working Papers 17, Institute of Microfinance (InM).
  7. Syed M. Ahsan & Syed Abdul Hamid & Shubhasish Barua, 2012. "Utilisation of Formal Health Care and Out-of-Pocket Payments in Rural Bangladesh," Working Papers 13, Institute of Microfinance (InM).
  8. Ahsan, Syed M & Mahmud, Minhaj, 2011. "Microinsurance: The Choice among Delivery and Regulatory Mechanisms," MPRA Paper 50286, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Jul 2013.
  9. Ahsan, Syed M. & Barua, Shubhasish & Tax, Jaimie, 2010. "Toward an efficient and sustainable Microinsurance market: The regulatory perspective," MPRA Paper 35816, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  10. Syed M. Ahsan & Shubhasish Barua, 2010. "Health Risks in Bangladesh: Can Microinsurance Prevent Vulnerability to Poverty?," Working Papers 3, Institute of Microfinance (InM).
  11. Syed M. Ahsan, 2010. "Microinsurance, Poverty & Vulnerability: A Concept Paper," Working Papers 1, Institute of Microfinance (InM).
  12. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2008. "The Efficiency Loss of Capital Income Taxation under Imperfect Loss Offset Provisions," CESifo Working Paper Series 2203, CESifo.
  13. Jaideep Oberoi & Syed Ahsan, 2003. "Inequality, Well-being and Institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean," CESifo Working Paper Series 846, CESifo.
  14. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2003. "Choice of Tax Base Revisited: Cash Flow vs. Prepayment Approaches to Consumption Taxation," CESifo Working Paper Series 983, CESifo.
  15. Syed Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2002. "Measuring the Social Discount Rate under Uncertainty: A Methodology and Application," CESifo Working Paper Series 824, CESifo.
  16. Syed M. Ahsan, 2001. "Institutional Framework and Poverty: A Transition Economy Perspective," WIDER Working Paper Series DP2001-136, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  17. Syed M. Ahsan, 1991. "Tax Policy in a Model of Leisure, Savings, and Asset Behaviour," CESifo Working Paper Series 7, CESifo.
  18. Ahsan, Syed M. & Rashid, Salim, 1983. "State Run Crop Insurance as a PPublic Policy in Accelerating Agricultural Growth in Developing Countries," 1983 Occasional Paper Series No. 3 197301, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  19. Ahsan, Syed M., 1981. "Public Crop Insurance For Developing Countries: The Lessons From the Japanese Experiment," 1981 Occasional Paper Series No. 2 197128, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  20. Syed M. Ahsan, 1975. "Progression and Risk-Taking: A Further Note," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 7515, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
  21. Syed M. Ahsan, 1975. "Consumption Taxes versus Investment Income Taxes: Implications for Impatience and Risk-Bearing," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 7517, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
  22. Syed M. Ahsan, 1974. "Taxation in a Two-Period Temporal Model of Consumption and Portfolio Allocation," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 7413, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
  23. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, "undated". "The Public Discount Rate and the Uncertain Budgetary Flows," EPRU Working Paper Series 98-21, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics.
  24. Syed M. Ahsan & Peter Tsigaris, "undated". "The Design of a Consumption Tax under Capital Risk," EPRU Working Paper Series 97-11, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Hamid Syed Abdul & Begum Afroza & Ahsan Syed M & Howlader Sushil Ranjan & Uddin Azhar & Rahman Taslima & Rahman Md. Hafizur, 2022. "Employment Rank and the Choice of Health Insurance Benefit Scheme among Bangladeshi Civil Servants," Asia-Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance, De Gruyter, vol. 16(1), pages 81-122, January.
  2. Syed Abdul Hamid & Syed M. Ahsan & Afroza Begum & Chowdhury Abdullah Al Asif, 2015. "Inequity in Formal Health Care Use: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 27(1), pages 36-54, January.
  3. Syed Hamid & Syed Ahsan & Afroza Begum, 2014. "Disease-Specific Impoverishment Impact of Out-of-Pocket Payments for Health Care: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh," Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Springer, vol. 12(4), pages 421-433, August.
  4. Ahsan, Syed M. & Khalily, M. A. Baqui & Hamid, Syed A. & Barua , Shubhasish & Barua, Suborna, 2013. "The Microinsurance Market in Bangladesh: An Analytical Overview," Bangladesh Development Studies, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), vol. 36(1), pages 1-54, March.
  5. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2011. "The Utility Compensated Effects of a Wage Tax on Human Capital and Consumption Decisions," Public Finance Review, , vol. 39(4), pages 571-593, July.
  6. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2009. "The Efficiency Loss of Capital Income Taxation under Imperfect Loss Offset Provisions," Public Finance Review, , vol. 37(6), pages 710-731, November.
  7. S. Ahsan & A. El-Hamalawi & D. Bouchlaghem & S. Ahmad, 2009. "Applications of converged networks in construction," International Journal of Product Development, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 7(3/4), pages 281-300.
  8. Syed Ahsan & Peter Tsigaris, 1998. "The design of a consumption tax under capital risk," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 68(1), pages 53-78, February.
  9. Syed M. Ahsan, 1991. "A Geometric Method for Analyzing Many-Firm or Many-Period Problems in Micro Theory," The American Economist, Sage Publications, vol. 35(2), pages 86-89, October.
  10. Syed M. Ahsan, 1990. "Risk-Taking, Savings, and Taxation: A Re-examination of Theory and Policy," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 23(2), pages 408-433, May.
  11. Ahsan, Syed M., 1989. "Choice of tax base under uncertainty : Consumption or income?," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 40(1), pages 99-134, October.
  12. Ahsan, Syed M & Kwan, Andy C C & Sahni, Balbir S, 1989. "Causality between Government Consumption Expenditure and National Income: OECD Countries," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 44(2), pages 204-224.
  13. S. Ahsan, 1988. "Book Review: Modern Theory of Public Finance," Indian Economic Review, Department of Economics, Delhi School of Economics, vol. 23(1), pages 139-140, January.
  14. Ahsan, Syed M. & Sahni, Balbir S., 1987. "La relation entre les dépenses et les recettes publiques dans une économie régionale : le Québec, 1955-82," L'Actualité Economique, Société Canadienne de Science Economique, vol. 63(4), pages 295-310, décembre.
  15. Ahsan, Syed M, 1983. "Professor Baumol and the Social Rate of Discount-A Comment," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 38(3), pages 459-464.
  16. Syed M. Ahsan & Ali A. G. Ali & N. John Kurian, 1982. "Toward a Theory of Agricultural Insurance," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 64(3), pages 510-529.
  17. Ahsan, Syed M., 1980. "The Marglin-McFadden-Mishan debate on public investment criteria : Some Clarifications," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 14(2), pages 133-144.
  18. Ahsan, Syed M, 1977. "A Comment on Consumption Decisions under Uncertainty," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 45(5), pages 1289-1290, July.
  19. Ahsan, Syed M, 1977. "Relative Risk-Aversion and the Demand for Cash Balances," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 32(3), pages 769-774, June.
  20. Ahsan, Syed M, 1976. "Progression and Risk-Taking: A Further Note," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 31(3), pages 427-435.
  21. Ahsan, Syed M., 1976. "Taxation in a two-period temporal model of consumption and portfolio allocation," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 5(3-4), pages 337-352.
  22. Syed M. Ahsan, 1975. "A Note on Capital Gains Exemption and Risk Taking," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 89(1), pages 151-153.
  23. Ahsan, Syed M, 1974. "Progression and Risk-Taking," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 26(3), pages 318-328, November.

Chapters

  1. Syed M. Ahsan & Melania Nica, 2005. "Institutions, Integration and Poverty in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union (EEFSU)," Chapters, in: John-ren Chen & David Sapsford (ed.), Global Development and Poverty Reduction, chapter 10, Edward Elgar Publishing.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Syed M. Ahsan, 2020. "The Idea of Jurisdictional Representation in a Federation: A Proposal and Illustrations from Recent Canadian and US Elections," CESifo Working Paper Series 8676, CESifo.

    Cited by:

    1. Friedrich L. Sell & Jürgen Stiefl, 2021. "Missing the Popular Vote: Pitfalls in US Democracy and Reform Proposals," Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, Springer;ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics;Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), vol. 56(4), pages 237-242, July.

  2. Syed Abdul Hamid & Syed M. Ahsan, 2014. "Disease-specific Impoverishment Impact of Out-of-Pocket Payments for Health Care: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh," Working Papers 27, Institute of Microfinance (InM).

    Cited by:

    1. Steven F Koch & Naomi Setshegetso, 2020. "Catastrophic health expenditures arising from out-of-pocket payments: Evidence from South African income and expenditure surveys," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(8), pages 1-14, August.
    2. Afroza Begum & Syed Abdul Hamid, 2021. "Impoverishment impact of out-of-pocket payments for healthcare in rural Bangladesh: Do the regions facing different climate change risks matter?," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 16(6), pages 1-21, June.
    3. Attila N Lázár & Helen Adams & W Neil Adger & Robert J Nicholls, 2020. "Modelling household well-being and poverty trajectories: An application to coastal Bangladesh," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(9), pages 1-23, September.
    4. Samuel López-López & Raúl Pozo-Rubio & Marta Ortega-Ortega & Francisco Escribano-Sotos, 2022. "Catastrophic household expenditure associated with out-of-pocket payments for dental healthcare in Spain," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 23(7), pages 1187-1201, September.
    5. Hamid, Syed Abdul, 2014. "Designing an Health Insurance Scheme for Government Employees in Bangladesh: A Concept Paper," MPRA Paper 62841, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    6. Abdur Razzaque Sarker & Marufa Sultana & Khorshed Alam & Nausad Ali & Nurnabi Sheikh & Raisul Akram & Alec Morton, 2021. "Households' out‐of‐pocket expenditure for healthcare in Bangladesh: A health financing incidence analysis," International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 36(6), pages 2106-2117, November.
    7. Asankha Pallegedara, 2018. "Impacts of chronic non-communicable diseases on households’ out-of-pocket healthcare expenditures in Sri Lanka," International Journal of Health Economics and Management, Springer, vol. 18(3), pages 301-319, September.
    8. Anupa Rijal & Tara Ballav Adhikari & Jahangir A M Khan & Gabriele Berg-Beckhoff, 2018. "The economic impact of non-communicable diseases among households in South Asia and their coping strategy: A systematic review," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(11), pages 1-23, November.
    9. Abdur Razzaque Sarker & S M Zulfiqar Ali & Maruf Ahmed & S M Zahedul Islam Chowdhury & Nausad Ali, 2022. "Out-of-pocket payment for healthcare among urban citizens in Dhaka, Bangladesh," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 17(1), pages 1-20, January.
    10. Biplab Kumar Datta & Muhammad Jami Husain & Sohani Fatehin & Deliana Kostova, 2018. "Consumption displacement in households with noncommunicable diseases in Bangladesh," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(12), pages 1-12, December.

  3. Syed Abdul Hamid & Syed M. Ahsan & Afroza Begum & Chowdhury Abdullah Al Asif, 2014. "Inequity in Formal Health Care Use: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh," Working Papers 28, Institute of Microfinance (InM).

    Cited by:

    1. Afroza Begum & Syed Abdul Hamid, 2021. "Impoverishment impact of out-of-pocket payments for healthcare in rural Bangladesh: Do the regions facing different climate change risks matter?," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 16(6), pages 1-21, June.
    2. Cinzia Di Novi & Harshita Thakare, 2020. "Inequality of Opportunity in Accessing Maternal and Newborn Healthcare Services: Evidence from the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey," DEM Working Papers Series 196, University of Pavia, Department of Economics and Management.
    3. Syed Abdul Hamid & Syed M. Ahsan, 2014. "Disease-specific Impoverishment Impact of Out-of-Pocket Payments for Health Care: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh," Working Papers 27, Institute of Microfinance (InM).

  4. Syed M. Ahsan & Syed Abdul Hamid & Shubhasish Barua, 2012. "Utilisation of Formal Health Care and Out-of-Pocket Payments in Rural Bangladesh," Working Papers 13, Institute of Microfinance (InM).

    Cited by:

    1. Afroza Begum & Syed Abdul Hamid, 2021. "Impoverishment impact of out-of-pocket payments for healthcare in rural Bangladesh: Do the regions facing different climate change risks matter?," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 16(6), pages 1-21, June.
    2. Abdur Razzaque Sarker & S M Zulfiqar Ali & Maruf Ahmed & S M Zahedul Islam Chowdhury & Nausad Ali, 2022. "Out-of-pocket payment for healthcare among urban citizens in Dhaka, Bangladesh," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 17(1), pages 1-20, January.

  5. Ahsan, Syed M. & Barua, Shubhasish & Tax, Jaimie, 2010. "Toward an efficient and sustainable Microinsurance market: The regulatory perspective," MPRA Paper 35816, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    Cited by:

    1. Ahsan, Syed M. & Khalily, M. A. Baqui & Hamid, Syed A. & Barua , Shubhasish & Barua, Suborna, 2013. "The Microinsurance Market in Bangladesh: An Analytical Overview," Bangladesh Development Studies, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), vol. 36(1), pages 1-54, March.

  6. Syed M. Ahsan & Shubhasish Barua, 2010. "Health Risks in Bangladesh: Can Microinsurance Prevent Vulnerability to Poverty?," Working Papers 3, Institute of Microfinance (InM).

    Cited by:

    1. Farzana Sharmin & Ridzwan Bakar, 2018. "Effect of Household Factors on Repayment Ability among Islamic Microfinance Borrowers in Bangladesh," International Journal of Business and Management, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 13(8), pages 1-40, June.

  7. Syed M. Ahsan, 2010. "Microinsurance, Poverty & Vulnerability: A Concept Paper," Working Papers 1, Institute of Microfinance (InM).

    Cited by:

    1. Syed M. Ahsan & Shubhasish Barua & Jaimie Tax, 2010. "Toward an Efficient and Sustainable Microinsurance Market: The Regulatory Perspective," Working Papers 2, Institute of Microfinance (InM).
    2. Ahsan, Syed M & Mahmud, Minhaj, 2011. "Microinsurance: The Choice among Delivery and Regulatory Mechanisms," MPRA Paper 50286, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Jul 2013.
    3. Badruddoza, S., 2012. "Pins in the shoes of microfinance," MPRA Paper 37944, University Library of Munich, Germany.

  8. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2008. "The Efficiency Loss of Capital Income Taxation under Imperfect Loss Offset Provisions," CESifo Working Paper Series 2203, CESifo.

    Cited by:

    1. Hlouskova, Jaroslava & Tsigaris, Panagiotis, 2012. "Capital Income Taxation and Risk Taking under Prospect Theory," Economics Series 283, Institute for Advanced Studies.
    2. Hlouskova, Jaroslava & Fortin, Ines & Tsigaris, Panagiotis, 2017. "The consumption–investment decision of a prospect theory household: A two-period model," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 70(C), pages 74-89.
    3. Hlouskova, Jaroslava & Tsigaris, Panagiotis, 2020. "Capital income taxation under full loss offset provisions of a prospect theory investor," IHS Working Paper Series 11, Institute for Advanced Studies.
    4. Jaroslava Hlouskova & Jana Mikocziova & Rudolf Sivak & Peter Tsigaris, 2014. "Capital Income Taxation and Risk-Taking under Prospect Theory: The Continuous Distribution Case," Czech Journal of Economics and Finance (Finance a uver), Charles University Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences, vol. 64(5), pages 374-391, November.
    5. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2011. "The Utility Compensated Effects of a Wage Tax on Human Capital and Consumption Decisions," Public Finance Review, , vol. 39(4), pages 571-593, July.

  9. Jaideep Oberoi & Syed Ahsan, 2003. "Inequality, Well-being and Institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean," CESifo Working Paper Series 846, CESifo.

    Cited by:

    1. Baltzer, Markus & Baten, Jörg, 2008. "Height, trade, and inequality in the Latin American periphery, 1950-2000," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 6(2), pages 191-203, July.
    2. Bird, Richard M. & Zolt, Eric M., 2005. "The limited role of the personal income tax in developing countries," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 16(6), pages 928-946, December.

  10. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2003. "Choice of Tax Base Revisited: Cash Flow vs. Prepayment Approaches to Consumption Taxation," CESifo Working Paper Series 983, CESifo.

    Cited by:

    1. Kramer, Frank, 2009. "Symmetric cash flow-taxation and cross-border investments," Bayreuth Working Papers on Finance, Accounting and Taxation (FAcT-Papers) 2009-03, University of Bayreuth, Chair of Finance and Banking.
    2. Pierre Salmon, 2003. "The Assignment of Powers in an Open-ended European Union," CESifo Working Paper Series 993, CESifo.
    3. M. Ziliotti & D. Benedetti, 2011. "IL CONSUMO COME MISURA DELLA BASE IMPONIBILE. Recenti applicazioni nel sistema tributario italiano," Economics Department Working Papers 2011-EP01, Department of Economics, Parma University (Italy).

  11. Syed M. Ahsan, 2001. "Institutional Framework and Poverty: A Transition Economy Perspective," WIDER Working Paper Series DP2001-136, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

    Cited by:

    1. Iancu, Aurel & Pecican, Eugen Stefan & Olteanu, Dan, 2010. "The Regression Calculus Of Economic Convergence And The Contribution Of The Institutional Factor," Working Papers of National Institute for Economic Research 100201, Institutul National de Cercetari Economice (INCE).
    2. Paul, Bénédique, 2009. "Reclaiming Institutions as a Form of Capital," MPRA Paper 39017, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Iancu, Aurel, 2009. "Institutional Convergence," Working Papers of National Institute for Economic Research 090101, Institutul National de Cercetari Economice (INCE).

  12. Syed M. Ahsan, 1991. "Tax Policy in a Model of Leisure, Savings, and Asset Behaviour," CESifo Working Paper Series 7, CESifo.

    Cited by:

    1. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2011. "The Utility Compensated Effects of a Wage Tax on Human Capital and Consumption Decisions," Public Finance Review, , vol. 39(4), pages 571-593, July.

  13. Ahsan, Syed M., 1981. "Public Crop Insurance For Developing Countries: The Lessons From the Japanese Experiment," 1981 Occasional Paper Series No. 2 197128, International Association of Agricultural Economists.

    Cited by:

    1. Ahsan, Syed M. & Rashid, Salim, 1983. "State Run Crop Insurance as a PPublic Policy in Accelerating Agricultural Growth in Developing Countries," 1983 Occasional Paper Series No. 3 197301, International Association of Agricultural Economists.

  14. Syed M. Ahsan, 1974. "Taxation in a Two-Period Temporal Model of Consumption and Portfolio Allocation," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 7413, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Kaplow, Louis, 1994. "Taxation and Risk Taking: A General Equilibrium Perspective," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 47(4), pages 789-798, December.
    2. Douglas W. Elmendorf & Miles S. Kimball, 1991. "Taxation of Labor Income and the Demand For Risky Assets," NBER Working Papers 3904, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    3. Catarina Reis & Vasia Panousi, 2012. "Optimal Capital Taxation with Idiosyncratic Investment Risk," 2012 Meeting Papers 732, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    4. Panousi, Vasia, 2009. "Capital Taxation with Entrepreneurial Risk," MPRA Paper 24237, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    5. Vasia Panousi, 2008. "Capital Taxation with Entrepreneurial Risk," 2008 Meeting Papers 36, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    6. Hans-Werner Sinn, 1995. "Social Insurance, Incentives, and Risk Taking," NBER Working Papers 5335, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    7. Louis Kaplow, 1991. "Taxation and Risk Taking: A General Equilibrium Perspective," NBER Working Papers 3709, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

  15. Syed M. Ahsan & Peter Tsigaris, "undated". "The Design of a Consumption Tax under Capital Risk," EPRU Working Paper Series 97-11, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Spencer Bastani & Sebastian Koehne, 2022. "How Should Consumption Be Taxed?," CESifo Working Paper Series 10038, CESifo.
    2. Paolo M. Panteghini, 2009. "On the equivalence between labor and consumption taxation," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 29(2), pages 622-629.
    3. Dirk Schindler, 2008. "Taxing Risky Capital Income - A Commodity Taxation Approach," FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 64(3), pages 311-333, September.
    4. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2009. "The Efficiency Loss of Capital Income Taxation under Imperfect Loss Offset Provisions," Public Finance Review, , vol. 37(6), pages 710-731, November.
    5. Hans-Werner Sinn, 1999. "Inflation and Welfare: Comment on Robert Lucas," CESifo Working Paper Series 179, CESifo.
    6. Ira Horowitz & R. Horowitz, 1999. "Risky Assets and the Choice of Tax Base," Public Finance Review, , vol. 27(5), pages 467-480, September.
    7. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2003. "Choice of Tax Base Revisited: Cash Flow vs. Prepayment Approaches to Consumption Taxation," CESifo Working Paper Series 983, CESifo.
    8. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2011. "The Utility Compensated Effects of a Wage Tax on Human Capital and Consumption Decisions," Public Finance Review, , vol. 39(4), pages 571-593, July.
    9. Syed Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2002. "Measuring the Social Discount Rate under Uncertainty: A Methodology and Application," CESifo Working Paper Series 824, CESifo.

Articles

  1. Syed Abdul Hamid & Syed M. Ahsan & Afroza Begum & Chowdhury Abdullah Al Asif, 2015. "Inequity in Formal Health Care Use: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 27(1), pages 36-54, January.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  2. Syed Hamid & Syed Ahsan & Afroza Begum, 2014. "Disease-Specific Impoverishment Impact of Out-of-Pocket Payments for Health Care: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh," Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Springer, vol. 12(4), pages 421-433, August.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  3. Ahsan, Syed M. & Khalily, M. A. Baqui & Hamid, Syed A. & Barua , Shubhasish & Barua, Suborna, 2013. "The Microinsurance Market in Bangladesh: An Analytical Overview," Bangladesh Development Studies, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), vol. 36(1), pages 1-54, March.

    Cited by:

  4. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2009. "The Efficiency Loss of Capital Income Taxation under Imperfect Loss Offset Provisions," Public Finance Review, , vol. 37(6), pages 710-731, November.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  5. Syed Ahsan & Peter Tsigaris, 1998. "The design of a consumption tax under capital risk," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 68(1), pages 53-78, February.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  6. Syed M. Ahsan, 1991. "A Geometric Method for Analyzing Many-Firm or Many-Period Problems in Micro Theory," The American Economist, Sage Publications, vol. 35(2), pages 86-89, October.

    Cited by:

    1. Carlos J. Asarta & Austin S. Jennings & Paul W. Grimes, 2017. "Economic Education Retrospective," The American Economist, Sage Publications, vol. 62(1), pages 102-117, March.

  7. Syed M. Ahsan, 1990. "Risk-Taking, Savings, and Taxation: A Re-examination of Theory and Policy," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 23(2), pages 408-433, May.

    Cited by:

    1. Spencer Bastani & Sebastian Koehne, 2022. "How Should Consumption Be Taxed?," CESifo Working Paper Series 10038, CESifo.
    2. Konrad, Kai A., 1989. "Kapitaleinkommensteuern und beschleunigte Abschreibungen bei Unsicherheit," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 47(3), pages 404-427.
    3. Dirk Schindler, 2008. "Taxing Risky Capital Income - A Commodity Taxation Approach," FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 64(3), pages 311-333, September.
    4. Konrad, Kai A., 1990. "A note on depreciation allowances, taxation and risk-taking," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 3(2), pages 161-165.
    5. Konrad, Kai A., 1990. "The Domar-Musgrave phenomenon and adverse selection," EconStor Research Reports 112681, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
    6. Ira Horowitz & R. Horowitz, 1999. "Risky Assets and the Choice of Tax Base," Public Finance Review, , vol. 27(5), pages 467-480, September.
    7. George R. Zodrow, 2019. "Taxation, Uncertainty and the Choice of a Consumption Tax Base," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: George R Zodrow (ed.), TAXATION IN THEORY AND PRACTICE Selected Essays of George R. Zodrow, chapter 8, pages 227-237, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
    8. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2011. "The Utility Compensated Effects of a Wage Tax on Human Capital and Consumption Decisions," Public Finance Review, , vol. 39(4), pages 571-593, July.

  8. Ahsan, Syed M., 1989. "Choice of tax base under uncertainty : Consumption or income?," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 40(1), pages 99-134, October.

    Cited by:

    1. Spencer Bastani & Sebastian Koehne, 2022. "How Should Consumption Be Taxed?," CESifo Working Paper Series 10038, CESifo.
    2. Paolo M. Panteghini, 2009. "On the equivalence between labor and consumption taxation," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 29(2), pages 622-629.
    3. Konrad, Kai A., 1989. "Kapitaleinkommensteuern und beschleunigte Abschreibungen bei Unsicherheit," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 47(3), pages 404-427.
    4. Dirk Schindler, 2008. "Taxing Risky Capital Income - A Commodity Taxation Approach," FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 64(3), pages 311-333, September.
    5. Hlouskova, Jaroslava & Tsigaris, Panagiotis, 2012. "Capital Income Taxation and Risk Taking under Prospect Theory," Economics Series 283, Institute for Advanced Studies.
    6. Syed Ahsan & Peter Tsigaris, 1998. "The design of a consumption tax under capital risk," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 68(1), pages 53-78, February.
    7. Kai A. Konrad, 1991. "Risk Taking and Taxation in Complete Capital Markets," The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, Palgrave Macmillan;International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics (The Geneva Association), vol. 16(2), pages 167-177, December.
    8. Konrad, Kai A., 1990. "The Domar-Musgrave phenomenon and adverse selection," EconStor Research Reports 112681, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
    9. Ira Horowitz & R. Horowitz, 1999. "Risky Assets and the Choice of Tax Base," Public Finance Review, , vol. 27(5), pages 467-480, September.
    10. Hlouskova, Jaroslava & Tsigaris, Panagiotis, 2020. "Capital income taxation under full loss offset provisions of a prospect theory investor," IHS Working Paper Series 11, Institute for Advanced Studies.
    11. Jaroslava Hlouskova & Jana Mikocziova & Rudolf Sivak & Peter Tsigaris, 2014. "Capital Income Taxation and Risk-Taking under Prospect Theory: The Continuous Distribution Case," Czech Journal of Economics and Finance (Finance a uver), Charles University Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences, vol. 64(5), pages 374-391, November.
    12. Christiansen, Vidar, 1990. "A Normative Analysis Of Capital Income Taxes In The Presence Of Aggregate Risk," Economic Research Papers 268377, University of Warwick - Department of Economics.
    13. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2003. "Choice of Tax Base Revisited: Cash Flow vs. Prepayment Approaches to Consumption Taxation," CESifo Working Paper Series 983, CESifo.
    14. George R. Zodrow, 2019. "Taxation, Uncertainty and the Choice of a Consumption Tax Base," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: George R Zodrow (ed.), TAXATION IN THEORY AND PRACTICE Selected Essays of George R. Zodrow, chapter 8, pages 227-237, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
    15. Christiansen, V., 1990. "A Normative Analysis Of Capital Income Taxes In The Presence Of Aggregate Risk," The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS) 343, University of Warwick, Department of Economics.
    16. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2011. "The Utility Compensated Effects of a Wage Tax on Human Capital and Consumption Decisions," Public Finance Review, , vol. 39(4), pages 571-593, July.

  9. Ahsan, Syed M & Kwan, Andy C C & Sahni, Balbir S, 1989. "Causality between Government Consumption Expenditure and National Income: OECD Countries," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 44(2), pages 204-224.

    Cited by:

    1. Abu-Bader, Suleiman & Abu-Qarn, Aamer, 2003. "Government Expenditures, Military Spending and Economic Growth: Causality Evidence from Egypt, Israel and Syria," MPRA Paper 1115, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Arvin, Mak B. & Pradhan, Rudra P. & Nair, Mahendhiran S., 2021. "Are there links between institutional quality, government expenditure, tax revenue and economic growth? Evidence from low-income and lower middle-income countries," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 70(C), pages 468-489.
    3. Baffes, John & Shah, Anwar, 1990. "Taxing choices in deficit reduction," Policy Research Working Paper Series 556, The World Bank.
    4. Muthi Samudram & Mahendhiran Nair & Santha Vaithilingam, 2009. "Keynes and Wagner on government expenditures and economic development: the case of a developing economy," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 36(3), pages 697-712, June.
    5. Mr. Qing Wang & Mr. Ugo Fasano-Filho, 2001. "Fiscal Expenditure Policy and Non-Oil Economic Growth: Evidence from GCC Countries," IMF Working Papers 2001/195, International Monetary Fund.
    6. Minxi Wang & Nuo Lu & Lu Liu & Lu Chen & Xin Li, 2024. "Research on driving factors and efficiency measures of low‐carbon levels in less‐developed regions: A case of Western China," Greenhouse Gases: Science and Technology, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 14(3), pages 526-545, June.
    7. Krishna Mazumdar, 2000. "Causal Flow between Human Well-being and per Capita Real Gross Domestic Product," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 50(3), pages 297-313, June.
    8. Liu, Shenglong & Hu, Angang, 2013. "Demographic change and economic growth: Theory and evidence from China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 35(C), pages 71-77.
    9. Marie-Ange VEGANZONES-VAROUDAKIS, 2000. "Infrastructures, investissement et croissance : un bilan de dix années de recherches," Working Papers 200007, CERDI.

  10. Syed M. Ahsan & Ali A. G. Ali & N. John Kurian, 1982. "Toward a Theory of Agricultural Insurance," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 64(3), pages 510-529.

    Cited by:

    1. Hatzigeorgiou, Andreas & Karpaty, Patrik & Kneller, Richard & Lodefalk, Magnus, 2022. "Immigrant Employment and the Contract Enforcement Costs of Offshoring," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1064, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    2. Seo, Sangtaek & Leatham, David J. & Mitchell, Paul D., 2003. "Risk Sharing and Incentives with Crop Insurance and External Equity Financing," 2003 Regional Committee NCT-194, October 6-7, 2003; Kansas City, Missouri 132523, Regional Research Committee NC-1014: Agricultural and Rural Finance Markets in Transition.
    3. Olivier Mahul, 1997. "The design of an optimal area yield crop insurance contract," Post-Print hal-01952129, HAL.
    4. Fabian, Capitanio & Felice, Adinolfi & Fabio G., Santeramo, 2014. "Crop insurance subsidies and environmental externalities: evidence from Southern Italy," MPRA Paper 62505, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    5. Skees, Jerry R., 2000. "A role for capital markets in natural disasters: a piece of the food security puzzle," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 25(3), pages 365-378, June.
    6. Wang, H. Holly & Rosenman, Robert, 2007. "Perceived need and actual demand for health insurance among rural Chinese residents," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 18(4), pages 373-388.
    7. Mumey, G.A. & Bauer, L. & Boyda, A., 1988. "An Estimate of Risk and Returns From Cropping Alternatives," Project Report Series 232065, University of Alberta, Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology.
    8. Hans Peter Schmidt & Bishnu Hari Pandit & Vegard Martinsen & Gerard Cornelissen & Pellegrino Conte & Claudia I. Kammann, 2015. "Fourfold Increase in Pumpkin Yield in Response to Low-Dosage Root Zone Application of Urine-Enhanced Biochar to a Fertile Tropical Soil," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 5(3), pages 1-19, September.
    9. Shahi Kiran, A.S. & Umesh, Kotrakerebasegowda, 2012. "Crop Insurance- Strategy to minimize risk in Agriculture," 2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil 126734, International Association of Agricultural Economists.

  11. Ahsan, Syed M, 1977. "A Comment on Consumption Decisions under Uncertainty," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 45(5), pages 1289-1290, July.

    Cited by:

    1. Konrad, Kai A., 1990. "The Domar-Musgrave phenomenon and adverse selection," EconStor Research Reports 112681, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.

  12. Ahsan, Syed M., 1976. "Taxation in a two-period temporal model of consumption and portfolio allocation," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 5(3-4), pages 337-352.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  13. Syed M. Ahsan, 1975. "A Note on Capital Gains Exemption and Risk Taking," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 89(1), pages 151-153.

    Cited by:

    1. Konrad, Kai A., 1989. "Kapitaleinkommensteuern und beschleunigte Abschreibungen bei Unsicherheit," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 47(3), pages 404-427.
    2. Konrad, Kai A., 1990. "The Domar-Musgrave phenomenon and adverse selection," EconStor Research Reports 112681, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.

  14. Ahsan, Syed M, 1974. "Progression and Risk-Taking," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 26(3), pages 318-328, November.

    Cited by:

    1. Hans-Werner Sinn & Dominique Demougin, 1992. "Privatization, Risk Taking and the Communist Firm," CESifo Working Paper Series 16, CESifo.
    2. Konrad, Kai A., 1989. "Kapitaleinkommensteuern und beschleunigte Abschreibungen bei Unsicherheit," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 47(3), pages 404-427.
    3. Hlouskova, Jaroslava & Tsigaris, Panagiotis, 2012. "Capital Income Taxation and Risk Taking under Prospect Theory," Economics Series 283, Institute for Advanced Studies.
    4. Syed M. Ahsan & Panagiotis Tsigaris, 2009. "The Efficiency Loss of Capital Income Taxation under Imperfect Loss Offset Provisions," Public Finance Review, , vol. 37(6), pages 710-731, November.
    5. Konrad, Kai A., 1990. "The Domar-Musgrave phenomenon and adverse selection," EconStor Research Reports 112681, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
    6. Sinn, Hans-Werner, 1995. "A Theory of the Welfare State," CEPR Discussion Papers 1278, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    7. Martin Fochmann & Dirk Kiesewetter & Abdolkarim Sadrieh, 2010. "The Biased Effect of Aggregated and Disaggregated Income Taxation on Investment Decisions," FEMM Working Papers 100025, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Faculty of Economics and Management.
    8. Fochmann, Martin & Hemmerich, Kristina, 2014. "Real tax effects and tax perception effects in decisions on asset allocation," arqus Discussion Papers in Quantitative Tax Research 156, arqus - Arbeitskreis Quantitative Steuerlehre.
    9. Hlouskova, Jaroslava & Tsigaris, Panagiotis, 2020. "Capital income taxation under full loss offset provisions of a prospect theory investor," IHS Working Paper Series 11, Institute for Advanced Studies.
    10. Hans Bacher & Marius Brülhart, 2013. "Progressive taxes and firm births," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 20(1), pages 129-168, February.
    11. Rainer Niemann, 2011. "Asymmetric Taxation and Performance-Based Incentive Contracts," CESifo Working Paper Series 3363, CESifo.
    12. Jaroslava Hlouskova & Jana Mikocziova & Rudolf Sivak & Peter Tsigaris, 2014. "Capital Income Taxation and Risk-Taking under Prospect Theory: The Continuous Distribution Case," Czech Journal of Economics and Finance (Finance a uver), Charles University Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences, vol. 64(5), pages 374-391, November.
    13. Junwook Yoo, 2023. "Progressive tax and responsiveness to changes in investment projects: no loss offset," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 43(2), pages 1016-1026.
    14. Jan Vlachý, 2015. "Measuring the Effective Tax Burden of Lifetime Personal Income," European Financial and Accounting Journal, Prague University of Economics and Business, vol. 2015(3), pages 5-14.
    15. Niemann, Rainer, 2007. "Risikoübernahme, Arbeitsanreiz und differenzierende Besteuerung," arqus Discussion Papers in Quantitative Tax Research 28, arqus - Arbeitskreis Quantitative Steuerlehre.
    16. Jan Vlachý, 2017. "Analýza daňových systémů středoevropských zemí pomocí statistické simulace [An Analysis of Central European Tax Systems Using Statistical Simulation]," Politická ekonomie, Prague University of Economics and Business, vol. 2017(4), pages 410-423.
    17. Jan Vlachý, 2007. "Dodatečné zdanění nejistých osobních příjmů v důsledku daňové progrese [The penalty on risky personal income due to tax rate progression]," Politická ekonomie, Prague University of Economics and Business, vol. 2007(5), pages 625-636.

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