Assistance with an income maintenance program and stronger means testing. We model the tax-benefit system and use the Socio …-distribution method. Poverty and inequality decline overall, since households with children and low income gain, while those who used to …

Assistance with an income maintenance program and stronger means testing. We model the tax-benefit system and use the Socio …-distribution method. Poverty and inequality decline overall, since households with children and low income gain, while those who used to …

seems to be an efficiency-equity trade-off in revenue recycling, i.e. whether to foster growth or to assist low-income …

inequality by increasing the income share of the top 20% in contrast to the middle class' share. The tax policy effect accounts … responses. While Republican policymakers increased inequality especially at the top, Democrats increased the income share of the …

inequality by increasing the income share of the top 20% in contrast to the middle class' share. The tax policy effect accounts … responses. While Republican policymakers increased inequality especially at the top, Democrats increased the income share of the …

seems to be an efficiency-equity trade-off in revenue recycling, i.e. whether to foster growth or to assist low-income …

I propose two new tests of Falk and Knell's (2004)prediction that individuals'reference income increases with ability …. To overcome the difficulty that the reference income is not observed in existing large data sets, I extend Falk and Knell …'s model to establish a link between immigrants' reference income and their return visits to their countries of origin. I …

In this paper we estimate the effects of an unconditional basic income on labor supply and income distribution with a … special focus on the incentives to work in the family context. An unconditional basic income guarantees every citizen a … minimum income without any means-testing. We simulate a proposed basic income reform with a detailed microsimulation model …