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This paper uses unique micro data from a Swedish occupational pension plan to study the determinants of annuitization. The data is merged with national administrative data to create a large data set with rich individual background characteristics. The pension can either be withdrawn as a life...
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For the purpose of studying the consequences of the ageing of the Swedish population a group of scientists have enlarged the microsimulation model SESIM - originally developed at the Swedish Ministry of Finance - with modules that simulate health status, take up of sickness benefits, retirement,...
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In Sweden, employers pay non-wage costs for their workforce in the form of legislated employment tax and collective …
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This paper reconsiders the effects of dividend taxation. Particular attention is paid to the form of the “equity trap”, that is, the extent to which cash paid to the shareholders must be taxed as dividends. Our analysis shows that Sinn’s (1991) criticism of the well-known King and...
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This paper reconsiders the effects of dividend taxation. Particular attention is paid to the form of the “equity trap”, that is, the extent to which cash paid to the shareholders must be taxed as dividends. Our analysis shows that Sinn’s (1991) criticism of the well-known King and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004972823
estimated elasticity based on linearized budget sets. Using U.S. data from the NBER tax panel for 1979-1990 and differencing … marginal tax rates. …
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their original equity injections without being subject to the dividend tax. We point out the alternative assumptions in the … literature on this, and we compare two different tax regimes, one where it is impossible for the firm to pay cash to its … shareholders that is not taxed as dividends, the other where the shareholders are allowed a tax-free return of the original capital …
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estimation of earnings, hours of work, and functions that depend on the labor supply distribution, including tax revenue and …
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distribution. Finally, I compare simulations of the continuous and discrete optimal tax models under identical circumstances based …
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transfer tax system, the income distribution, and the welfare state. We also estimate models with family fixed effects to study …
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