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Tax Me If You Can! Optimal Nonlinear Income Tax between Competing Governments

LEHMANN, Etienne; Simula, Laurent; TRANNOY, Alain - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2013

margin. The skill distribution is continuous, and, for each skill level, the distribution of migration cost is also … migration is decreasing in the skill level. When the semi-elasticity of migration is increasing in the skill level, either … negative. Numerical simulations are calibrated using plausible values of the semi-elasticity of migration for top income …

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Emigration of Immigrants and Measures of Immigrant Assimilation: Evidence from Sweden.

Edin, P.-A.; Lalonde, R.J.; Aslund, O. - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2000

Most previously used measures of immigrant labor market assimilation will be biased if there is non-random emigration of immigrants. We use longitudinal data on immigration to Sweden 1970-1990 to examine the extent and pattern of immigrant emigration and its consequences for measures of...

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Emigration of Immigrants and Measures of Immigrant Assimilation: Evidence from Sweden.

Edin, P.-A.; Lalonde, R.J.; Aslund, O. - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2000

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Immigrant Settlement Policies and Subsequent Migration.

Aslund, O. - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2000

immigrants in the late 1980's. Despite common perceptions, I find that the evidence on increased secondary migration after the …

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Immigrant Settlement Policies and Subsequent Migration.

Aslund, O. - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2000

immigrants in the late 1980's. Despite common perceptions, I find that the evidence on increased secondary migration after the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005669583

Employment, Mobility, and Active Labor Market Programs

Fredriksson, Peter; Johansson, Per - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2003

Using a unique micro panel data set we investigate whether active labor market programs improve employment prospects …

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The Swedish Youth Labor Market in Boom and Depression

Edin, Per-Anders; Forslund, Anders; Holmlund, Bertil - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 1998

of labor market programs on youth employment. We find that the slump in the 1990s has been associated with dramatic … and education has been roughly proportional, however. The evolution of employment and unemployment does not offer much … for labor by skill attributable to technological innovation. The employment crisis has been met by an unprecedented …

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The Rise and Fall of Swedish Unemployment

Holmlund, Bertil - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2003

By international standards, unemployment in Sweden remained remarkably low throughout the 1970s and the 1980s. In the early 1990s, however, the unemployment rate skyrocketed and hit double-digit levels. Unemployment remained high for several years but exhibited a marked fall from 1997 and...

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Ranking of Job Applicants, On-the-Job Search and Persistent Unemployment.

Eriksson, S.; Gottfries, N. - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2000

employment status affects both the level and the persistence of unemployment and numerically that these effects are substantial …

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Optimal Taxation, Global Externalities and Labor Mobility

Aronsson, Thomas; Blomquist, Sören - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2000

This paper addresses transboundary environmental problems in the context of an optimal tax problem, when part of the labor force is mobile across countries. The policy instruments include both commodity taxation and nonlinear income taxation. We show how the tax policy in a noncooperative...

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