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Tax competition arguments suggest that governements that operate in an open economy (such as local governments) should … not and will not rely on non-benefit taxes, such as the income tax. Yet we observe reliance on income taxes by local … implication for the EU is that enlargement that increases tax base disparities within the EU (and is not accompanied by an EU …
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Declining inflation rates might have negative consequences for tax revenues. Phenomena like the inflationary bracket … creep in a progressive income tax system do not work any longer. With this background the paper analyzes the extent of … lay the theoretical base followed by a descriptive view on the relation between inflation, growth and tax revenues in the …
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We use large-scale panel data from linked decadal censuses in England and Wales to study the responses of both individuals and their partners to rising Chinese import competition in the 2000s. We test whether partners provide insurance against lost household earnings by increasing labour supply....
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We study the impact of Chinese import competition in the 2000s on workers and their households in England and Wales. We document both the direct employment changes of individuals affected by trade exposure, as well as the employment response of individuals whose partner is exposed to trade. We...
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Heterogeneous-agent New Keynesian models with sticky nominal wages usually assume that wage-setting unions demand the same amount of hours from all households. As a result, unions do not take account of the fact that (i) households are heterogeneous in their willingness to work, and that (ii)...
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This econometric study assesses the efficiency of the income tax credit system implemented in France in 2005 on … performed to identify the impact of the policy. The tax credit had no significant effect during the first two years, suggesting … a latency period related to inertia in households' investment decisions, possibly due to the complexity of the tax …
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