income taxation on the ratio between reservation and net market wages. Based on micro data for Germany (SOEP) we show that …This paper extends previous research about the determinants of reservation wages by analysing the effect of progressive … joint income taxation in Germany which discriminates by marital status, has a strong and highly significant impact on the …

We assess the labor supply effects of two quot;making work payquot; reforms in Germany. We provide evidence in favor of … policies that distinguish between low effort and low productivity by targeting individuals with low wages rather than …

, their recent reforms and where already possible effects of these reforms. Overall, Germany seems to be on the right track …

This paper extends previous research about the determinants of reservation wages byanalysing the effect of progressive … income taxation on the ratio between reservation and netmarket wages... …