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Alleviating unemployment traps in Finland: Can the efficiency-equity trade-off be avoided?
Honkanen, Pertti; Jäntti, Markus; Pirttilä, Jukka - 2007
Using a new comprehensive tax-benefit model, JUTTA, this paper examines how labour supply incentives – both to … in Finland in 1995-2007. The results reveal that the average participation tax rate has decreased by 10 percentage points … benefits, so that the income dependence of some of the benefits is reduced. This reform redistributes income to the poor and …
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The fiscal consequences of immigration: A study of local governments' expenditures
Virén, Matti E. E. - 2022
In this paper we examine how Finnish municipalities' expenditures depend on the share of citizens with foreign background out of the total population. Empirical analyses make use of Finnish panel data from 295 municipalities and 202 migrant nationalities for the period 1987- 2018. It turns out...
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