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unemployment. Wages, labor demand and participation are endogenous. The government only observed wage levels. Under a Maximin … is increasing, marginal tax rates are positive everywhere, while wages, unemployment rates and participation rates are …
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unemployment insurance and lower levels of search intensity and output in the second setting. To decenralize these optima …-linear tax schedule and an appropriate level of unemployment benefits. According to the level of the bargaining power, taxation …
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Cet article montre que dans le cadre d’un modèle d’appariement, la coexistence d’emplois de durées du travail différentes peut s’expliquer par des intensités capitalistiques propres à certaines activités. les firmes sont supposées financer seules le capital nécessaire à la...
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levels and endogenous involuntary unemployment due to frictions in the labor markets. Redistributive taxation distorts labor … demand and wages. Compared to the laissez-faire, gross wages, unemployment and participation are lower. Average tax rates are …
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When dealing with labour supply, the classical microeconomic theory does not investigate cautiously the way consumer-workers allocate time. The non-working time (more often called "leisure") is assumed to be a normal good on which the individual preferences are defined. This paper is based on...
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income is stronger, and that its level should be higher. the higher the level of unemployment or job scarcity. Point of … equivalent. The equivalence is that the price of Labour Rights and the unemployment benefit corresponds to the income tax rate …. This analysis provides an argument against cutting unemployment and social assistance benefits during economic downturns …
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This paper uses a structural gravity model based on Anderson and van Wincoop (2003) to quantify and test the hypothesis that EU harmonization of food regulations increases EU bilateral trade. Using a self-constructed database that identifies processed food products at a detailed level covered by...
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This paper studies the geographic distribution of unemployment rates in Colombian urban areas. It introduces measures … of spatial correlation and spatial econometric techniques to analyze the dependence in local unemployment rates across … municipalities' unemployment rates have followed different evolutions relative to the National average. This process has been …
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In Belgium, families with young dependents receive tax reliefs depending on the type of care used. In this paper, we analyse the Federal government policy that allows families using formal childcare to deduct their expenses out of their taxable income. For families using parental and informal...
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This paper analyzes the effects of the marginal tax rate on unemployment and economic efficiency in a matching model … marginal tax rate on unemployment is ambiguous whatever the instantaneous utility in unemployment i.e. for an utility in … unemployment that is either fixed or perfectly indexed on net wages. These results are in sharp contrast with the literature …
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