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Long-Term Care Policy, Myopia and Redistribution

Cremer, Helmuth - 2012

subsidy on private LTC insurance. Interestingly, savings (which goes untaxed in the first-best but plays the role of self …

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Habit Formation and Labor Supply

Cremer, Helmuth - 2008

This paper shows that the combination of habit formation - present consumption creating additional consumption needs in the future - and myopia may explain why some retirees are forced to 'unretire', i.e., unexpectedly return to work. It also shows that when myopia about habit formation leads to...

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Income Taxation of Couples and the Tax Unit Choice

Cremer, Helmuth - 2007

This paper studies the optimal non linear income tax of couples. We build a general unitary model of labor supply and allow multidimensional heterogeneity in a discrete type framework. We concentrate our analysis on the resulting intra-family labor allocation of labor supplies and show that this...

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Taxing Pensions

Cremer, Helmuth - 2016

There exists a wide variety of tax treatments of pensions across the world. And the reasons for such a range of regimes … pension incomes ought to be taxed specifically. To do this, one has to distinguish between public and private pensions. The … design of public pensions cannot be separated from the one of taxation. Regarding private pensions, the key issue is whether …

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