. La reforma del Impuesto de la Renta de las Personas Físicas (Ley 40/1998) ha venido acompañada de un mecanismo de compensación destinado a cubrir la posible pérdida de incentivos por adquisición de vivienda habitual. Para ello, se ha definido el “incentivo teórico” que habría...

. En este trabajo se simulan los efectos de la reforma del IRPF que entró en vigor en enero de 2003. El análisis se realiza teniendo en cuenta el impacto de la reforma sobre la oferta laboral. Los resultados indican la existencia de un coste recaudatorio global del 14,93%, de los cuales 2,26...

The aim of this chapter is to explain the most significant events during the lifetime of the personal income tax (PIT) which, since its introduction, has become the form of taxation most widely known by Spanish taxpayers. We will therefore describe its historical origins, analyze its...

This paper offers a quantitative analysis of housing supply and demand in Spain. To this end, it formulates a model in line with the traditional models of the literature. Using Spanish data for the period 1975 to 2009, reduced form and structural models are estimated. The results obtained show...

This paper shows the utility of the elasticity of reported income to assess tax reforms in detail from the perspectives of tax revenue and well-being. We provide evidence of the value of the elasticity of reported income in Spain given the variations in marginal rates of the Personal Income Tax....

This article estimates, for the Spanish personal income tax, the elasticity of reported gross income to marginal tax rates. The identification of this elasticity has been performed using the reform approved by Law 35/2006, which came into force in January 2007. The elasticities obtained suggest...

The implementation of tax reforms to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions has become increasingly popular. Nevertheless before prescribing these measures, they should be subject to a cost-benefit analysis. This paper evaluates the effects, in Spain, of a rise in the excise duties on energy to a...