taxation it is important to bear in mind that one of the reasons for introducing them is to make employment more likely for … for the entire (simulated) distribution of wages of the non-employed and shows interesting differences between the effects …

outsourcing, wage tax and tax exemption in an imperfectly competitive labour markets when labour unions and firms negotiate wages … and the impacts of labour tax progression on domestic wage setting and employment. The wage elasticity of domestic labour … employment and a negative effect on outsourcing. …

the labor market. Its impact on employment, wages and wealth depends crucially on the design of immigration policy …

cuts, both with or without over-education effects. Introducing over-education changes substantially the employment …

unemployment. Wages, labor demand and participation are endogenous. The government only observes wage levels. Under a Maximin … is increasing, marginal tax rates are positive everywhere, while wages, unemployment rates and participation rates are …This paper characterizes the optimal redistributive taxation when individuals are heterogeneous in two exogenous …

(voluntary) nonparticipation and (involuntary) unemployment. The optimal employment tax rate is given by an inverse employment …This paper characterizes the optimal redistributive tax schedule in a matching unemployment framework with endogenous … elasticity rule. This rule depends on the global response of the employment rate, which depends not only on the participation …

-moderation effect on domestic employment outweighs the direct substitution effect so that domestic employment increases in unionized …: changes in the wage tax rate, the tax exemption and the unemployment benefit payments affect domestic wage setting in the same … burden per worker constant continues to be good for employment. However, except for low outsourcing activities, the impact of …

We propose a canonical model of optimal nonlinear redistributive taxation with matching unemployment. In our model … observes negotiated wages. More progressive taxation leads to wage moderation that boosts labor demand. We design the optimal … efficient values, at the optimum gross wages and unemployment are lower. Average tax rates are moreover increasing in wages. The …

correlations between risk aversion and labour market outcomes (full-time employment, temporary agency work, fixed-term contracts …, employer change, quits, training, wages, and job satisfaction). …

by an intriguing puzzle - the large gap between the theory and empirical work. While the hypothesis that growing labor … consistent evidence in support of this theory. The primary contribution of this chapter is to document how recent research … - primarily since the late 1990s - makes substantial progress in resolving this disconnect between the theory and empirics. To …