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Labour Market Institutions and the Cohesion of the Middle Class
Saint-Paul, Gilles - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1995
We develop a simple model to study how relative wage rigidity affects equilibrium taxation. It is argued that relative …, people vote first on wage rigidity and second on redistributive taxation. The rigid society has a lower tax rate than the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005123707
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Anatomy of Policy Complementarities
Orszag, Mike; Snower, Dennis J. - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1998
The analysis provides a new explanation for two widespread problems concerning European unemployment policy: the disappointingly small effect of many past reform measures on unemployment; and the political difficulties in implementing more extensive reform programmes. We argue that the heart of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005123912
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The Effects of Tax Shocks on Output: Not So Large, But Not Small Either
Perotti, Roberto - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
theoretical grounds the discretionary component of taxation should be allowed to have different effects on output than the …
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Unemployment, Growth and Taxation in Industrial Countries
Daveri, Francesco; Tabellini, Guido - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1997
associated with low growth rates. The model also predicts that the effect of labour taxation differs sharply in countries with …
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