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Who Benefits from Tax Incentives? The Heterogeneous Wage Incidence of a Tax Credit
Carbonnier, Clément; Malgouyres, Clément; Py, Loriane; … - 2022
Do workers gain from lower business taxes, and why? We estimate how a large corporate income tax credit in France is passed on to wages and explore the firm- and employee-level underlying mechanisms. The amount of tax credit firms get depends on their payroll share of workers paid less than a...
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Information Nudges, Subsidies, and Crowding Out of Attention : Field Evidence from Energy Efficiency Investments
Rodemeier, Matthias; Löschel, Andreas - 2023
How can information substitute or complement financial incentives such as Pigouvian subsidies? We answer this question in a large-scale field experiment that cross-randomizes energy efficiency subsidies with information about the financial savings of LED lighting. Information has two effects: It...
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The Effects of Eu-Funded Enterprise Grants on Firms and Workers
Muraközy, Balázs - 2020
our simple calculations, each year's subsidy program created jobs in grant winning firms equivalent to 0.3-0.5 percent of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012829922
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A Firm Scientific Community : Industry Participation and Knowledge Diffusion
Baruffaldi, Stefano - 2020
We study the diffusion of knowledge from scientists to firms within scientific communities. We build on a unique dataset on conference proceedings as "paper trail" of almost all relevant conference series in computer science since 1996. More than 5000 firms appear as conference sponsors or as...
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Investment Tax Credits and the Response of Firms
Lerche, Adrian - 2022
This paper estimates the direct effects of investment tax credits on firms' production behavior and the additional …
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Child Care Assistance : Are Subsidies or Tax Credits Better?
Gong, Xiaodong - 2012
We evaluate price subsidies and tax credits for child care. We focus on partnered women's labor supply, household income and welfare, demand for formal and informal child care and government expenditure. Using Australian data, we estimate a joint, discrete structural model of labor supply and...
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Replacing Churches and Mason Lodges? Tax Exemptions and Rural Development
Behaghel, Luc - 2014
This paper uses regression discontinuity design to provide quasi-experimental estimates of the impact of a tax credit program targeted at rural areas in France, including corporate and payroll tax exemptions. We find no impact of the program on total employment or the number of businesses, and...
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Tax Incentives for High Skilled Migrants : Evidence from a Preferential Tax Scheme in the Netherlands
Timm, Lisa; Giuliodori, Massimo; Muller, Paul - 2022
immigrants. We study a preferential tax scheme for foreigners in the Netherlands, which introduced an income threshold for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014029933
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Do Employment Subsidies Work? Evidence from Regionally Targeted Subsidies in Turkey
Betcherman, Gordon - 2008
employment subsidy schemes in Turkey. We implement a difference-in-differences methodology to construct appropriate … counterfactuals for the covered provinces. Our findings suggest that both subsidy programs did lead to significant net increases in … of better design features, the second subsidy program had lower, though still significant, deadweight losses (23 …
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Allocating Subsidies for Private Investments to Maximize Jobs Impacts
Robalino, David A. - 2020
developing countries see insufficient investment in projects that would reallocate labor towards better jobs. The concept of JLEs … to (a) estimate the value of the externality and (b) discover the amount of subsidy needed to trigger the private … investment. This paper shows that the optimal way to allocate subsidies to offset JLEs is through a competitive bidding process …
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