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Fair and efficent taxation under partial control
Ooghe, Erwin; Peichl, Andreas - 2014
We study fair and efficient tax-benefit schemes based on income and non-income factors under partial control. Partial control means that each factor is a specific mixture of unobserved ability (randomly drawn by nature) and effort (chosen by individuals who differ in tastes). Factors differ in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010229894
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Fiscal consolidation and automatic stabilization : new results
Dolls, Mathias; Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas; … - 2020
We analyze how the combined effect of automatic stabilizers and discretionary changes in tax-benefit systems have affected the cushioning of income shocks in the Euro zone and the EU-27 in the period 2007-2014. We propose a new summary measure of the combined effect of automatic stabilizers and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012438995
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Fiscal consolidation and automatic stabilization : new results
Dolls, Mathias; Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas; … - 2020 - This version: December 17, 2019
We analyze how the combined effect of automatic stabilizers and discretionary changes in tax-benefit systems have affected the cushioning of income shocks in the Euro zone and the EU-27 in the period 2007-2014. We propose a new summary measure of the combined effect of automatic stabilizers and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012164214
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Fiscal consolidation and automatic stabilization : new results
Dolls, Mathias; Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas; … - 2019 - This version: December 17, 2019
We analyze how the combined effect of automatic stabilizers and discretionary changes in taxbenefit systems have affected the cushioning of income shocks in the Euro zone and the EU-27 in the period 2007-2014. We propose a new summary measure of the combined effect of automatic stabilizers and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012154947
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The benefits of linking CGE and microsimulation models : evidence from a flat tax analysis
Peichl, Andreas (contributor) - 2008
Mircrosimulation models (MSM) and Computable General Equilibrium models (CGE) have both been widely used in policy analysis. The combination of these two model types allows the utilisation of the advantages of both types. The aim of this paper is to describe the state-of-the-art in simulation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003728672
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The benefits of linking CGE and microsimulation models : evidence from a flat tax analysis
Peichl, Andreas (contributor) - 2008
Mircrosimulation models (MSM) and Computable General Equilibrium models (CGE) have both been widely used in policy analysis. The combination of these two model types allows the utilisation of the advantages of both types. The aim of this paper is to describe the state-of-the-art in simulation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003759271
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Wie progressiv ist Deutschland? : Das Steuer- und Transfersystem im Europäischen Vergleich
Peichl, Andreas (contributor); Schaefer, Thilo (contributor) - 2008
Deutschland wird häufig ein im europäischen Vergleich überdurchschnittliches Abgabenniveau bescheinigt. Da dies als … eine der Hauptursachen für vergleichsweise schwaches Wachstum und hohe Arbeitslosigkeit gilt, werden in der … Deutschland im europäischen Vergleich insgesamt eher im mittleren Bereich anzusiedeln ist. Gleichwohl kann der deutschen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003741753
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Wie progressiv ist Deutschland? : das Steuer- und Transfersystem im europäischen Vergleich
Peichl, Andreas (contributor); Schaefer, Thilo (contributor) - 2008
When comparing tax benefit systems across Europe, Germany is usually regarded as a country with a high level of taxes and contributions which is often seen as a main challenge for the economic performance of the welfare state. In this paper, we analyse the progressivity and redistribution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003670698
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Führt Steuervereinfachung zu einer "gerechteren" Einkommensverteilung? : eine empirische Analyse für Deutschland
Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas; Schaefer, Thilo - 2006
In der Debatte über die Neuordnung der Einkommensbesteuerung in Deutschland gilt die Steuervereinfachung als eines der zentralen Reformziele. Das liegt nicht nur daran, dass das bestehende komplizierte System den Steuerpflichtigen und den Finanzbehörden hohe Verwaltungskosten aufbürdet. Die...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011416408
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Does tax simplification yield more equity and efficiency? : an empirical analysis for Germany
Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas; Schaefer, Thilo - 2006
This paper investigates the impact of tax simplification on various indicators of the efficiency of the tax system and on the distribution of income. The analysis is based on a simulation model (FiFoSiM) using German income tax and household survey microdata. We model tax simplification as the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011416429