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; wealth distribution ; microsimulation …
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Since 2002 the German government seeks to stimulate private retirement savings by means of special allowances and tax …
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We solve the problem of a social planner who seeks to minimize inequality via transfers with a fixed public budget in a distribution of exogenously given incomes. The appropriate solution method depends on the objective function: If it is convex, as in the case of the absolute mean deviation, it...
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die Steuerlast in Deutschland? - Verteilungswirkungen des deutschen Steuer- und Transfersystems" (Who bears the tax burden … in Germany? - Distributional Analyses of the German tax and transfer system). Financial support from the Hans Böckler …
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and tax policy. In this paper, I provide a test of the income pooling hypothesis using administrative cross …
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greater risk. By exploiting the enactment of the American Taxpayer Relief Act 2012 as an exogenous tax shock, we observe that … years. Such tax-induced behavior is associated with negative fund performance. We highlight the role of co-investment in … transmitting managerial tax shocks to mutual funds. …
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their own tax interests. By exploiting the enactment of the American Taxpayer Relief Act 2012 as an exogenous shock of …. Such tax-induced behavior is associated with negative fund performance. We highlight the role of co-investment in … transmitting managerial tax shocks to mutual funds. …
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This study provides an overview of current political developments in the tax competition debate, emphasizing the … consequences for large German family businesses. We analyze new tax competition trends in Europe and selected industrialized … countries in recent years. Subsequently, we discuss various international tax policy counter-reactions, namely the Anti-Tax …
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By using estimates from an Almost Ideal Demand System (AIDS), we investigate how the German energy tax on car fuels … changes the private households-CO2 emissions, living standards, and post-tax income distribution. Our results show that the … tax implies a trade-off between the aim to reduce emissions and vertical equity, which refers to the idea that people with …
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We empirically investigate the distributional consequences of the Riester scheme, the main private pension subsidization program in Germany. We find that 38% of the aggregate subsidy accrues to the top two deciles of the population, but only 7.3% to the bottom two. Nonetheless the Riester scheme...
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