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Labor supply responses and welfare effects from replacing current tax rules by a flat tax : empirical evidence from Italy, Norway and Sweden

Aaberge, Rolf; Colombino, Ugo; Strøm, Steinar - 1998

This paper employs a microeconometric framework to examine the labor supply responses and the welfare effects from replacing current tax systems in Italy, Norway and Sweden by a flat tax on total income. The flat tax rates are determined so that the tax revenues are equal to the revenues as of...

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Equilibrium policy simulation with random utility models of labor supply

Colombino, Ugo - 2012

Many microeconometric models of discrete labor supply include alternative-specific constants meant to account for (possibly besides other factors) the density or accessibility of particular types of jobs (e.g. part-time jobs vs. full-time jobs). The most common use of these models is the...

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Towards an actuarially fair pension system in Norway

Colombino, Ugo; Hernæs, Erik; Locatelli, Marilena; … - 2009

In order to estimate labour supply responses among older people we have employed a very simple model of retirement …-68 in 1996. The empirical model is employed to assess the impact on retirement of moving the Norwegian pension system … towards actuarial fairness. Future annual pension benefits are increased if retirement is postponed say, for one year. In one …

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Retirement in Italy and Norway

Colombino, Ugo; Hernæs, Erik; Jia, Zhyiang; Strøm, Steinar - 2003

A structural model for retirement and employment based on a flexible, parametric utility function is developed. The … retirement has strong similarities. The utility function estimates from a model with no consumption smoothing, seem more …

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