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Douglas, Roger - 2017

model which features compulsory savings accounts and transparent pricing of health services. It has achieved some of the … how tax cuts can be designed to help establish compulsory savings accounts so that a publicly funded welfare system can be … like unemployment) through the establishment of a set of compulsory savings accounts. A case study of New Zealand is used …

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Capital Income Taxation and Household Production

Apps, Patricia F. - 2016

The Atkinson-Stiglitz Theorem and its extensions have been interpreted as implying that capital income should not be taxed. If, as seems reasonable on empirical grounds, we introduce production of household goods with close market substitutes, this conclusion no longer holds. We analyse optimal...

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Efficiency Versus Insurance : Capital Income Taxation and Privatizing Social Security

Makarski, Krzysztof; Tyrowicz, Joanna; Komada, Oliwia - 2022

We study the interactions between capital income tax and social security privatization in the context of rising longevity. In an economy with idiosyncratic income shocks, redistributive defined benefit social security provides some insurance against income uncertainty. This insurance comes at...

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Redistribution and Insurance with Simple Tax Instruments

Findeisen, Sebastian - 2015

capital tax is non-zero and trades off redistribution and insurance against savings distortions. Our quantitative results …

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Brain Drain in Globalization : A General Equilibrium Analysis from the Sending Countries' Perspective

Marchiori, Luca - 2013

The paper assesses the global effects of brain drain on developing economies and quantifies the relative sizes of various static and dynamic impacts. By constructing a unified generic framework characterized by overlapping-generations dynamics and calibrated to real data, this study incorporates...

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Accounting for Imputed and Capital Income Flows in Income Inequality Analyses

Frick, Joachim R. - 2009

Using representative and consistent microdata from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) from 1985-2007, we illustrate that capital income (CI = return on financial investments) and imputed rent (IR = return on investments in owner-occupied housing) have become increasingly important...

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Trade and Migration with Renewable Natural Resources : Out-of-Steady-State Dynamics

López, Ramón - 2010

Commodity price increases associated with the entry of China, India and other countries into the world economy has led to increased pressure on common-property renewable natural resources (NR). The problem is particularly worrisome for economies that obtain a large share of their income from the...

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Foreign Capital and Economic Growth

Prasad, Eswar S.; Rajan, Raghuram G.; Subramanian, Arvind - 2021

We document the recent phenomenon of uphill flows of capital from nonindustrial to industrial countries and analyze whether this pattern of capital flows has hurt growth in nonindustrial economies that export capital. Surprisingly, we find that there is a positive correlation between current...

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Migration, International Trade and Capital Formation : Cause or Effect?

Felbermayr, Gabriel J. - 2012

the effects of migration on the accumulation of both knowledge and human capital, by invoking endogenous growth theory …

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The Tax System Incidence on Unemployment : A Country-Specific Analysis for the OECD Economies

García Martínez, José Ramón - 2010

This paper provides a detailed analysis on the incidence of the tax structure on the labor market. To do so it goes beyond the traditional examination of the quot;levelquot; effect of the fiscal wedge and considers a quot;compositionquot; effect defined as a payroll tax bias (PTB): the...

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