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Do higher corporate taxes reduce wages? : micro evidence from Germany
Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas; Siegloch, Sebastian - 2013 - First version: July 2011, This version: May 3, 2013
Because of endogeneity problems very few studies have been able to identify the incidence of corporate taxes on wages. We circumvent these problems by using an 11-year panel of data on 11,441 German municipalities' tax rates, 8 percent of which change each year, linked to administrative matched...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009743763
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Do Higher Corporate Taxes Reduce Wages? Micro Evidence from Germany
Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas; Siegloch, Sebastian - 2021
This paper estimates the incidence of corporate taxes on wages using a 20-year panel of German municipalities exploiting 6,800 tax changes for identification. Using event study designs and differences-in-differences models, we find that workers bear about half of the total tax burden....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315773
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Vertical and horizontal redistribution : the case of Western and Eastern Europe
Bussolo, Maurizio; Krolage, Carla; Makovec, Mattia; … - 2018
deal with vertical inequality - that is, fostering redistribution from the rich to the poor - less is known about their … individuals may not only care about vertical redistribution, but also about the economic situation of the specific groups they … belong to, the horizontal dimension of redistribution becomes politically salient and can be a source of social tensions. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011962206
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The impact of redistributive policies on inequality in OECD countries
Doerrenberg, Philipp; Peichl, Andreas - 2014
Due to behavioral effects triggered by redistributional interventions, it is still an open question whether government policies are able to effectively reduce income inequality. We contribute to this research question by using different country-level data sources to study inequality trends in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331367
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Vertical and Horizontal Redistribution: The Cases of Western and Eastern Europe
Bussolo, Maurizio; Krolage, Carla; Makovec, Mattia; … - 2018
deal with vertical inequality – that is, fostering redistribution from the rich to the poor – less is known about their … individuals may not only care about vertical redistribution, but also about the economic situation of the specific groups they … belong to, the horizontal dimension of redistribution becomes politically salient and can be a source of social tensions. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011956678
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The redistributive effects of tax benefit systems in the enlarged EU
Fuest, Clemens; Niehues, Judith; Peichl, Andreas - 2009
different normative focus of the two approaches and show that benefits have other aims than redistribution. Finally, our country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269585
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Fair and efficient taxation under partial control: Theory and evidence
Ooghe, Erwin; Peichl, Andreas - 2011
There is clear evidence that fairness plays a role in redistribution. Individuals want to compensate others for their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277364
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Bounds of unfair inequality of opportunity: Theory and evidence for Germany and the US
Niehues, Judith; Peichl, Andreas - 2012
true amount of IOp might lead to too little redistribution. This paper is the first to suggest an upper bound estimator. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281934
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The impact of redistributive policies on inequality in OECD countries
Doerrenberg, Philipp; Peichl, Andreas - 2012
intervention and redistribution. Due to obvious behavioral effects caused by redistribution, it is however not clear whether …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282412
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The Redistributive Effects of Tax Benefit Systemsin the Enlarged EU
Fuest, Clemens; Niehues, Judith; Peichl, Andreas - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2009
two approaches and show that benefits have other aimsthan redistribution. Finally, our country clustering shows that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360619