The aim of the workshop is to examine recent patterns of social mobility, as well as their causes and consequences. We welcome both theoretical and empirical papers on these issues. Topics of interest include (but not exclusively): - social mobility and income and wealth inequality, - taxation...

Conference programme: - Session 1 “Welfare analysis”; - Policy Panel: “Reforms to pension systems: from academia to policymaking”; - Session 2 “Taxing Wealth” ; - Session 3 “Firms and place-based policy” ; - Session 4 “Health and public policy” ; - Session 5 “Pensions and...

The aim of the workshop is to examine recent patterns of social mobility, as well as their causes and consequences. Topics: - social mobility and income and wealth inequality, - taxation and mobility, - the role of mobility in wage setting, - social mobility and geography, - inter- versus...

List of Themes: - Fertility, Family, Marriage and Work (D13, J1) - Labour Market Discrimination (J7, J15, J16) - Retirement (J14, J26, J32) - Labour Supply and Taxation (H2, J22) - Labour Force and Employment (J21) - Labour Demand (J23) - Occupational Choice and Intergenerational Mobility (J44,...

Contributions addressing the following issues are particularly welcome: 1. The politics of social tax expenditures 2. The distributional effects of social tax expenditures 3. Changes in the governance of social protection linked to the development of social tax expenditures 4. Country-level or...

The organizers invite submissions of papers that deal with taxation theory. Papers may be either normative or positive (e.g., political economy). Empirical papers will be considered provided that the empirical analysis makes essential use of theoretical model.

Program: - Turning Europe from a Pessimistic into an Optimistic Continent - The Ecologically Sustainable Union - The Social and Economic Union

The Canadian branch of the International Fiscal Association and the Canadian Tax Foundation are pleased to jointly offer our members a seminar that will comprehensively examine issues relating to treaty shopping. This is a topic that is attracting significant attention as result of several...

The Canadian branch of the International Fiscal Association and the Canadian Tax Foundation are pleased to jointly offer our members a seminar that will comprehensively examine issues relating to treaty shopping. This is a topic that is attracting significant attention as result of several...