Good Jobs, Bad Jobs and Redistribution.

We analyse the question of optimal taxation in a dual economy, when the government is concerned about the distribution of labour incom. Income inequality is caused by the presence of sunk capital investments, which creates a 'good jobs' sector due to the capture of quasi-rents by trade unions.

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Year of publication:	2001
Authors:	Lommerud, K.E. ; Sandvik, B. ; Straume, O.R.
Institutions:	Institutt for Økonomi, Universitetet i Bergen
Subject:	LABOUR MARKET \| TAXATION \| INCOME DISTRIBUTION

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Series:	Norway; Department of Economics, University of Bergen.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	22 pages
Classification:	H2 - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue ; J42 - Monopsony; Segmented Labor Markets ; J51 - Trade Unions: Objectives Structure, and Effects
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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