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Tax-benefit systems in Europe and the US : between equity and efficiency
Bargain, Olivier; Dolls, Mathias; Neumann, Dirk; … - 2011
Whether observed differences in redistributive policies across countries are the result of differences in social preferences or efficiency constraints is an important question that paves the debate about the optimality of welfare regimes. To shed new light on this question, we estimate labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009730378
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Tax-Benefit Systems in Europe and the US : Between Equity and Efficiency
Bargain, Olivier - 2011
Whether observed differences in redistributive policies across countries are the result of differences in social preferences or efficiency constraints is an important question that paves the debate about the optimality of welfare regimes. To shed new light on this question, we estimate labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013121865
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Tax-Benefit Systems in Europe and the US : Between Equity and Efficiency
Bargain, Olivier - 2011
Whether observed differences in redistributive policies across countries are the result of differences in social preferences or efficiency constraints is an important question that paves the debate about the optimality of welfare regimes. To shed new light on this question, we estimate labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013131163
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Welfare, labor supply and heterogeneous preferences : evidence for Europe and the US
Bargain, Olivier; Decoster, André; Dolls, Mathias; … - In: Social choice and welfare 41 (2013) 4, pp. 789-817
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010246928
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Welfare, Labor Supply and Heterogeneous Preferences : Evidence for Europe and the US
Bargain, Olivier - 2011
Following the report of the Stiglitz Commission, measuring and comparing well-being across countries has gained renewed interest. Yet, analyses that go beyond income and incorporate non-market dimensions of welfare most often rely on the assumption of identical preferences to avoid the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118277
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Is a Flat Tax Politically Feasible in a Grown-Up Welfare State?
Fuest, Clemens - 2007
patterns would be observed in other countries of Western Europe. If this proves to be correct, it will be hard for flat tax … reforms to invade the grown-up welfare states of Old Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012729876
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Is a Flat Tax Feasible in a Grown-up Welfare State?
Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas; Schaefer, Thilo - 2021
The success of the flat rate tax in Eastern Europe suggests that this concept could also be a model for the welfare … states of Western Europe. The present paper uses a simulation model to analyse the effects of revenue neutral flat rate tax … problematic distributional impact, flat tax reforms are unlikely to spill over to the welfare states of Western Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316730
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Welfare, labor supply and heterogeneous preferences : evidence for Europe and the US
Bargain, Olivier; Decoster, André; Dolls, Mathias; … - 2011
Following the report of the Stiglitz Commission, measuring and comparing well-being across countries has gained renewed interest. Yet, analyses that go beyond income and incorporate non-market dimensions of welfare most often rely on the assumption of identical preferences to avoid the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009426404
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Welfare, labor supply and heterogeneous preferences : evidence for Europe and the US
Bargain, Olivier; Decoster, André; Dolls, Mathias; … - 2011
Following the report of the Stiglitz Commission, measuring and comparing well-being across countries has gained renewed interest. Yet, analyses that go beyond income and incorporate non-market dimensions of welfare most often rely on the assumption of identical preferences to avoid the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009518409
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Tax-Benefit revealed social preferences in Europe and the US
Bargain, Olivier; Dolls, Mathias; Neumann, Dirk; … - In: Annals of economics and statistics 113/114 (2014), pp. 257-289
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010394952