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taxes at the core. Additional topics addressed include a range of dynamic issues, the unit of taxation, tax administration …
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and income taxes; (b) make wealth taxes less efficient relative to capital income taxes, at given rates of tax; (c) reduce …
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This paper considers both theoretical quest ions and empirical measures of the effects of various policies of income and payroll taxation on labor supply. It emphasizes deadweight loss as the correct criterion of taxation evaluation, rather than merely output effects. Distributional issues are...
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use to think about income and estate taxes. To that end, I run large-scale online surveys and experiments on … to taxes: efficiency effects, distributional implications, and fairness considerations. But they also elicit broader … concerns that could influence policy views, such as misperceptions, views of government, perceived spillovers from taxes, and …
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Over three-quarters of US taxpayers receive income tax refunds, indicating tax prepayments above the level of tax liability. This amounts to a zero interest loan to the government. Previous studies have suggested two main explanations for this behavior: precautionary behavior in light of tax...
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This paper comprehensively reviews Accounting for Income Taxes (AFIT). The first half provides background and a primer …
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Wage inequality has been significantly higher in the United States than in continental European countries (CEU) since the 1970s. Moreover, this inequality gap has further widened during this period as the US has experienced a large increase in wage inequality, whereas the CEU has seen only...
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This paper discusses how the effects of taxes on economic behavior are important for revenue estimation, for … calculating efficiency effects, and for understanding short-term macroeconomoic consequences. The primary focus is on taxes on … labor income but some attention is given to taxes on income from saving. Specific calculations illustrate the importance of …
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different taxes at the general government level and defines aggregate measures of the corresponding tax bases. This method …
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