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result in income or health gains …
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This paper uses household survey data form several developing countries to investigate whether the poor (defined as those living under $1 or $2 dollars a day at PPP) and the non poor have different mortality rates in old age. We construct a proxy measure of longevity, which is the probability...
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and agriculture), and an increase in profit. But this increase in profit was offset by a reduction in income from casual … labor, so overall there was no gain in measured income or consumption. We find suggestive evidence that these results are …
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Panel Study of Income Dynamics. Our main conclusion is that family background appears to exert greater influence on economic …
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different propensities to borrow even ignoring taxes. This paper uses US Statistics of Income balance sheet data on all …
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Several recent papers argue that corporate income taxes should not be used by small, open economies. With capital … suggest that the resolution of these puzzles may be found in the role of income shifting, both domestic (between the personal … backstop to labor taxes to discourage individuals from converting their labor income into otherwise untaxed corporate income …
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amount of revenue actually collected from taxing capital income is apparently very low. In this paper we derive explicitly … of the true effective tax rate on capital income, and how this measure and existing measures are affected by several …
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Income from corporate and noncorporate firms is treated very differently under the tax law. To what degree do firms …
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Two well-noted phenomena of recent decades are the increasing concentration of personal income and the declining rate … these two trends have a common explanation-shifting of income to the personal tax base from the corporate tax base caused by … the generally declining difference between personal tax rates and corporation income tax rates. This paper presents …
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This paper examines how corporate taxation of multijurisdictional firms using formula apportionment affects the incentives faced by individual firms and individual states. We find that formula apportionment creates factor price distortions which vary in general among firms within a state, and in...
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