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We study the nonlinear taxation of internationally mobile workers in general equilibrium. Contrary to conventional … production complementarities. This finding raises doubts about the importance of trickle-down for optimal taxation and offers a …
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payment: more straightforward is a compelling case for corrective taxation of carbon-intensive mining. Ownership is highly …
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Tax law is often uncertain. In particular, the use of tax shelters tends to be in the “grey area” between illegal tax evasion and legal tax avoidance. In this paper I show that uncertainty in tax law can help achieve higher efficiency than allowing or disallowing a tax shelter with...
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Despite its theoretical merits, Land Value Taxation (LVT) is not a common policy instrument in most countries. One of …
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This paper analyzes the optimal tax system consisting of the tax rate and the capacity of the tax administration. I challenge the conventional wisdom that tax rates and tax administrations' capacity are complements showing that their relationship depends on a country's level of development....
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is inelastic, which drives several key insights: the economic burden of taxation disproportionately falls on renters …
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Previous literature concludes that replacing wage taxation by taxes on a fixed factor or its rents benefits future … show that taxation of rents may also increase utility of the current generation provided tax revenues are earmarked to … prevailing tax mix is sufficiently skewed towards wage taxation …
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that anticipate the actual tax base incorrectly. I analyze the effects of stochastic taxation on investment behavior in a …
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This paper investigates how parametric reform in a pay-as-you-go pension system with a tax benefit link affects retirement incentives and work incentives of prime-age workers. We find that postponed retirement tends to harm incentives of prime-age workers in the presence of a tax benefit link,...
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provides another mechanism that makes commodity taxation useful …
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