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Efficient Subsidization of Human Capital Accumulation with Overlapping Generations and Endogenous Growth

Richter, Wolfram F. - 2010

This paper studies second-best policies in an OLG model in which endogenous growth results from human capital accumulation. When young, individuals decide on education, saving, and nonqualified labour. When old, individuals supply qualified labour. Growth equilibria are inefficient in...

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Redistribution and Insurance with Simple Tax Instruments

Findeisen, Sebastian - 2015

We analyze optimal taxation of labor and capital income in a life-cycle framework with idiosyncratic income risk. We … independent of the social welfare function and determined by the degree of income risk and risk aversion. The optimal linear … capital tax is non-zero and trades off redistribution and insurance against savings distortions. Our quantitative results …

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Higher taxes at the top? : the role of tax avoidance

Uribe-Terán, Carlos - In: Journal of economic dynamics & control 129 (2021), pp. 1-27

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Sufficient Statistic or Not? The Elasticity of Taxable Income in the Presence of Deduction Possibilities

Dörrenberg, Philipp - 2014

The elasticity of taxable income (ETI) is often interpreted as a sufficient statistic to assess the welfare costs of taxation. Building on the conceptual framework of Chetty (2009), we show that this assertion does no longer hold for tax systems with deduction possibilities if (i) deductions...

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Income taxation with intergenerational mobility : can higher inequality lead to less progression?

Blumkin, Tomer; Tsadḳah, Efrayim - In: European economic review : EER 49 (2005) 7, pp. 1915-1925

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A minimum wage can be welfare-improving and employment-enhancing

Boadway, Robin W.; Cuff, Katherine - In: European economic review : EER 45 (2001) 3, pp. 553-576

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Optimal non-linear income taxation for the alleviation of income-poverty

Kanbur, Ravi - In: European economic review : EER 38 (1994) 8, pp. 1613-1632

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Optimal human capital policies

Bohacek, Radim; Kapicka, Marek - In: Journal of monetary economics 55 (2008) 1, pp. 1-16

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Comment on: "Optimal human capital policies" by Bohacek and Kapicka

Grochulski, Borys - In: Journal of monetary economics 55 (2008) 1, pp. 17-20

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Education and Optimal Dynamic Taxation

Findeisen, Sebastian - 2011

We study optimal tax and educational policies in a dynamic private information economy, in which ex-ante heterogeneous individuals make an educational investment early in their life and face a stochastic wage distribution. We characterize labor and education wedges in this setting analytically...

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