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rates implied by the system of unemployment benefits and by the rules of means-tested social assistance. In addition, the …
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The income tax rate structure introduced in 2007 was changed in 2009. The income tax rates will be lowered in 2010, too …. The effects on the wage income tax revenues and on the incentives to work are analyzed. It turns out that "bracket creep …
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Facing very modest GDP growth in Germany in 2001 and 2002, it is investigated if potential output will – as usually expected – grow by 1.5 to 2.0 percent until 2005. The incentives to work and to invest and their changes in the nineties are analyzed. Given the foreseeable changes of these...
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particular attention. It turns out that the marginal (explicit and implicit) tax rates for most groups of the labor force remain … particular attention. It turns out that the marginal (explicit and implicit) tax rates for most groups of the labor force remain …
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We explore the far-reaching implications of replacing current unemployment benefit (UB) systems by an unemployment accounts (UA) system. Under the UA system, employed people are required to make ongoing contributions to their UAs and the balances in these accounts are available to them during...
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Beschäftigungskonten eingeführt, so werden die Beschäftigungsanreize gestärkt, ohne die existierende Umverteilung signifikant zu verändern … improve employment incentives without significant changes in the current redistribution scheme. We provide a detailed account … size of entitlements as well as interpersonal redistribution unchanged. …
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Der vorliegende Beitrag untersucht die Auswirkungen der geplanten Reformen der Arbeitslosenversicherung im Zuge der Agenda 2010 auf die individuellen Reservationslöhne der Arbeitslosen und auf die Übergangsraten in Arbeit. Dabei wird ein dynamisches Suchmodell entwickelt, auf dessen Basis...
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