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We use micro data from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service to document how households' tax liabilities vary with income, marital status and the number of dependents. We report facts on the distributions of average and marginal taxes, properties of the joint distributions of taxes paid and income,...
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We evaluate the effectiveness of a more progressive tax scheme in raising government revenues. We develop a life-cycle economy with heterogeneity and endogenous labor supply. Households face a progressive income tax schedule, mimicking the Federal Income tax, and flat-rate taxes that capture...
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We analyze the role of optimal income taxation across different local labor markets. Should labor in large cities be …
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current system of taxation, setting a proportional tax rate on married females equal to 4% (8%) increases output and married …
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This series publishes recent research on the economic effects of taxation and government expenditure programs, as well …
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This series presents recent research on the effects of taxation on economic performance and analyses of the effects of … this volume include Medicare reform, taxation and telecommunications, tax incentives for higher education, incentive …
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This NBER series presents current academic research in the areas of taxation and government spending. The papers …
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The Tax Policy and the Economy series presents new research bearing on the economic effects of taxation on economic …
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current system of taxation, setting a proportional tax rate on married females equal to 4% (8%) increases output and married …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294831
We evaluate the effectiveness of a more progressive tax scheme in raising government revenues. We develop a life-cycle economy with heterogeneity and endogenous labor supply. Households face a progressive income tax schedule, mimicking the Federal Income tax, and flat-rate taxes that capture...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010812515