about the second (transfer) stage only after they earn their income. These results suggest that the non …

There is now a large and complex literature on optimal income taxation, within the context of second-best welfare … tax rate applied to higher-income groups. In particular, behavioural microsimulation models can be used to examine …

.1 Posterior Density for The pis 3.2 Information About The uis 3.2.1 Lognormal Distribution of Income 3.2.2 Assumptions About Group …

This paper examines the pattern of income changes over the life cycle for both males and females, using information …

that the income component in the index only role is to distort the allocation between health and education expenditure …. Because the income component does not play its intended role of securing resources for a decent standard of living, we argue … that it is better to drop income from the index in considering optimal plans. Alternatively, we consider net income, income …

possible effects on inequality and progressivity of evaluating income tax structures using different time periods. …

income taxation, concentrating on the multi-step case. This is needed in view of the fact that consumption is from income net … of income taxation. Section 3 extends the analysis to include ad valorem and unit consumption taxes. Section 4 examines …