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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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All of the attempts to end the euro crisis and to return the Eurozone countries to healthy growth rates of income and employment have failed. The options that are currently being discussed are not likely to be more successful
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Limiting tax expenditures can raise revenue without increasing marginal tax rates. Such a policy is equivalent to reducing government spending now done as subsidies through the tax code for a wide range of household spending and income. This paper explores one way of limiting tax expenditures: a...
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More specifically, the evidence based on the 1986 tax rate reductions shows that the response of taxpayers to reductions in marginal tax rates offsets a substantial portion of the revenue that would otherwise be lost. This implies that combining a broadening of the tax base that raises revenue...
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