expectations, a structural labor demand model, and a tax-benefit microsimulation model. Our findings show that as of September 2020 …. However, the tax benefit system and discretionary policy responses to the crisis act as important income stabilizers, since …

Does parental wealth inequality impact next generation labor income inequality? And does a tax on parental wealth …. The estimated hypothetical wage distribution without the wealth tax is more unequal. Moreover, suggestive evidence …

This paper presents the properties of optimal piecewise linear tax systems for two-earner households, based on joint …

. The robot tax exploits general-equilibrium effects to compress the wage distribution. Wage compression reduces income-tax … distortions of labor supply, thereby raising welfare. In the calibrated model, the optimal robot tax for the US is positive and … generates small welfare gains. As the price of robots falls, inequality rises but the robot tax and its welfare impact become …

This paper analyses the implications of a currently publicly debated issue, namely the introduction of a bonus tax. We … shed light on the effects of the bonus tax on compensation components and study its incidence. We use the Principal Agent … based compensation component always rises in the country introducing the tax such that the optimal contracts are tilted …

's skill composition. A proportional labour income tax induces too many workers with high innate ability to choose an … the economy. The government can correct for this distortion by use of differentiated tuition fees or tax rates. …

loophole by providing grandfathering (exemption from withholding tax) for some securities. In this paper we compare the pre-tax … returns of exempt bonds and comparable taxable bonds. If working around the Savings Directive is difficult for tax evaders in … enough to allow tax evaders to continue evasion at no additional cost. The findings of our study are in line with this latter …

This paper analyses optimal piecewise linear tax systems for two-earner households, based on joint and individual …

household income and consumption by an equivalence scale. We argue that this leads to support for tax/transfer policies that …