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In labour markets with collective wage bargaining higher progressivity of the labour income tax creates a trade-off. On …
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Changing the income tax progressivity in labour markets with collective wage bargaining generates a trade-off. On the …
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Changing the income tax progressivity in labour markets with collective wage bargaining generates a trade-off. On the …
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In labour markets with collective wage bargaining higher progressivity of the labour income tax creates a trade-off. On …
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facing uninsurable idiosyncratic labor income risk. The Ramsey government internalizes the general equilibrium feedback of … optimal aggregate saving rate is independent of income risk. The optimal time-invariant tax on capital is increasing in income … that the optimal steady state saving rate is increasing in income risk if and only if the intertemporal elasticity of …
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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 …
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Previous reviews of static labor supply estimations concentrate mainly on the evidence from the 1980s and 1990s, Anglo-Saxon countries and early generations of labor supply modeling. This paper provides a fresh characterization of steady-state labor supply elasticities for Western Europe and the...
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There is still considerable dispute about the magnitude of labor supply elasticities. While differences in micro and macro estimates are recently attributed to frictions and adjustment costs, we show that relatively low labor supply elasticities derived from microeconometric models can also be...
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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 …
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Ziel dieses Beitrags ist die Quantifizierung der mit der Einführung des Arbeitslosengeldes II verbundenen Arbeitsangebots- und Beschäftigungseffekte. Zusätzlich wird ein Reformszenario simuliert, welches die Anreizstruktur im Niedriglohnbereich verbessern soll. Methodisch wird ein...
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