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restore the optimal level of automation. If moving to optimal taxes is infeasible, more modest reforms can still increase … workers, reducing employment below its socially optimal level. We additionally show that reducing labor taxes or combining … lower capital taxes with automation taxes can increase employment much more than the uniform reductions in capital taxes …
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Many of the most pernicious economic institutions and policies create entry barriers or manipulate factor prices to transfer resources from entrepreneurs and workers to groups that hold political power. These inefficiencies partly result from the fact that direct and efficient fiscal instruments...
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We study the dynamic taxation of capital and labor in the Ramsey model under the assumption that taxes and public good … factor of the politician is equal to or greater than that of the citizens, the Chamley-Judd result of zero long-run taxes …
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depends on the demand and supply for such protection. Recognizing that taxes on wage income are also evaded, we solve for the …
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This paper explores the normative theory of international taxation by recasting it in parallel with the theory of international trade. It first sets out a definition of 'free trade taxation,' first in the global context and then in the unilateral context. It then evaluates against this standard...
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realizations. I then reconstruct a 1992 view about how taxes affect behavior. A unifying theme is that the tax system does much …
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This paper investigates how the tax system of the U.S. and the capital-exporting country combine to affect the flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the U.S. First, using aggregate data, it corroborates earlier work suggesting that the U.S. effective tax rate does influence the amount of...
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collecting revenues from individuals who will tend to resist. The coercive nature of collection taxes implies that the resource … optimal tax systems, which embraces the insights of optimal taxation but also considers the technology of raising taxes and …
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German municipalities levy local business taxes by choosing a tax rate to apply to local business income, where the tax …
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