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Taxation and Savings - A Neoclassical Perspective
Kotlikoff, Laurence J. - 1984
, marginal and intra-marginal taxation, and the level of government consumption. Conventional accounting measures of "taxes …
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National Savings, Economic Welfare, and the Structure of Taxation
Auerbach, Alan J. - 1981
This paper develops a perfect foresight general equilibrium simulation model of life cycle savings that may be used to investigate the potential impact of a wide range of government policies on national savings and economic welfare. The model can provide quantitative answers to a number of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012478386
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Inflation and the Fiscal Limit
Davig, Troy - 2010
levels by increasing taxes, so either an adjustment to fiscal spending or monetary policy must occur to stabilize debt. We …
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Quantitative Effects of Fiscal Foresight
Leeper, Eric M. - 2010
--government spending and changes in tax policy--and map the news processes into standard DSGE models. We identify news concerning taxes …
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Understanding U.S. Corporate Tax Losses
Altshuler, Rosanne - 2008
Recent data present a puzzle: the ratio of corporate tax losses to positive income was much higher around 2001 than in earlier recessions. Using a comprehensive 1982-2005 sample of U.S. corporation tax returns, we explore a variety of potential explanations for this surge in tax losses, taking...
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Fiscal Foresight : Analytics and Econometrics
Leeper, Eric M. - 2008
econometrician's information sets in estimated VARs. Economically meaningful shocks to taxes, therefore, cannot be extracted from …
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Modeling Great Depressions : The Depression in Finland in the 1990s
Conesa, Juan Carlos - 2007
combination of a drop in total factor productivity (TFP) during 1990-92 and of increases in taxes on labor and consumption and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465055
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Comparing Average and Marginal Tax Rates Under the FairTax and the Current System of Federal Taxation
Kotlikoff, Laurence J. - 2005
income, corporate income, payroll, and estate and gift taxes with a 23 percent effective retail sales tax plus a progressive … rebate. The 23 percent rate generates more revenue than the taxes it replaces, but the rebate's cost necessitates scaling … here, current effective marginal labor taxes are higher or much higher than 23 percent. Take our stylized 45 year …
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Fiscal Policy and Inflation : Pondering the Imponderables
Leeper, Eric M. - 2003
An asset-pricing perspective on inflation reveals that it depends on current and expected monetary and fiscal policies. There are three ways to carry $1 today into the future: money, bonds, and real assets. That dollar's purchasing power varies inversely with the price level. Expected money...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012469197
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U.S. Interest Allocation Rules : Effects and Policy
Altshuler, Rosanne - 1994
One of the important changes of the 1986 tax reform for U.S. multinationals is related to the allocation of interest expense. Prior to 1986, U.S. companies allocated domestic interest expense to the income of foreign affiliates on a non-consolidated basis according to the distribution of gross...
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