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, and grounds normative analysis in individuals' utilities and a social welfare function. This article advances an approach … distribution-neutral methodology and welfare analysis developed in Kaplow (2008a) and related work, offering applications to income … security and retirement savings, estate and gift taxation, and transfer programs. It also explores welfare criteria and …
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the nature of preference differences and the concavity of the social welfare function. When preference differences are …
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A substantial literature examines second-best environmental policy, focusing particularly on how the Pigouvian directive that marginal taxes should equal marginal external harms needs to be modified in light of the preexisting distortion due to labor income taxation. Additional literature is...
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This paper concerns optimal redistributive income taxation and provision of a public input good in a two-type model with a minimum wage policy implemented for the low-ability type, where firms may use some of their resources for outsourcing by locating part of the production process abroad. Our...
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This paper concerns optimal redistributive income taxation and provision of a public input good in a two-type model with a minimum wage policy implemented for the low-ability type, where firms may outsource part of the production process abroad, and where outsourcing is substitutable for...
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cooperation with respect to public input provision can be designed to increase the overall social welfare …
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This paper concerns optimal redistributive income taxation and provision of a public input good in a two-type model with a minimum wage policy implemented for the low-ability type, where firms may outsource part of the production process abroad, and where outsourcing is substitutable for...
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cooperation with respect to public input provision can be designed to increase the overall social welfare. -- outsourcing …
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