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    • Contributions to the Theory of Optimal Tests 

      Moreira, Humberto Ataíde; Moreira, Marcelo J.
      2013-10-28
      This paper considers tests which maximize the weighted average power (WAP). The focus is on determining WAP tests subject to an uncountable number of equalities and/or inequalities. The unifying theory allows us to obtain ...
    • Intrahousehold inequality and the joint taxation of household earnings 

      Alves, Cassiano Breno Machado; Costa, Carlos Eugênio da; Moreira, Humberto Ataíde
      We study the optimal design of nonlinear labor income tax for multiperson households. Each household consists of two workers with different productivity levels and unequal access to the family’s economic resources. We show ...