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.S. cities: Houston (property taxation), Minneapolis (property taxation), New York City (property, general sales, and income … taxation), and Philadelphia (property, gross receipts, and wage taxation). Results suggest that all four of our cities are near …
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This paper measures for the first time the economic efficiency effects of the taxation of wireless services, which are …
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Competitive exams are a standard method for selecting civil servants. Yet, evidence on the effectiveness of such approach is mixed, and lack of personnel data limits our understanding of the mechanisms underlying this varying success. We digitize personnel and financial data to study the impacts...
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Entitlement programs have become an increasing component of total government spending in the US over the last six decades. To some observers, this growth of the welfare state is excessive and unwarranted. To others, it is a welcome counter-acting force to the rapid increase in income inequality....
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Rising self-employment rates in U.S. tax data that are absent in survey data have led to speculation that tax records capture a rise in new "gig" work that surveys miss. Drawing on the universe of IRS tax returns, we show that trends in firm-reported payments to "gig" and other contract workers...
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lower than the average American. Is this due to a lack of public support for taxation? Is it due to misperceptions about … treatments would positively affect the demand for taxation, most treatments have a null or negative effect. Providing information … about the lavish lifestyles of billionaires does have a robust positive effect on the demand for taxation …
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