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Child Support and Children's Tax Allowances in Selected European Countries
Parsche, Rüdiger; Osterkamp, Rigmar - In: CESifo DICE Report 02 (2004) 3, pp. 50-54
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Income Taxation and its Family Components in France
Dell, Fabien; Wrohlich, Katharina - In: CESifo DICE Report 04 (2006) 4, pp. 50-54
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011696599
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Optimal income taxation of married couples: an empirical analysis of joint and individual taxation
Haan, Peter; Navarro, Dolores - 2008
In this paper we develop a discrete model of optimal taxation of married couples and empirically discuss the optimality of income taxation for this group. To this end, we derive the social welfare function which guarantees that joint taxation of married couples is optimal. We will contrast this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265042
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Optimal income taxation of married couples: an empirical analysis of joint and individual taxation
Haan, Peter; Navarro, Dolores - 2008
In this paper we develop a discrete model of optimal taxation of married couples and empirically discuss the optimality of income taxation for this group. To this end, we derive the social welfare function which guarantees that joint taxation of married couples is optimal. We will contrast this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269138
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Taxes and marriage: A two-sided search analysis
Chade, Hector; Ventura, Gustavo - 2000
marriage formation and composition, divorce and labor supply. We develop a marriage market model with search frictions and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292010
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Inequalities within couples: Market incomes and the role of taxes and benefits in Europe
Figari, Francesco; Immervoll, Herwig; Levy, Horacio; … - 2007
In spite of there being few elements of tax or cash benefit systems in developed countries that are any longer explicitly gender-biased in a discriminatory sense, it is well recognised that they have significant gender effects. To the extent that women earn less than men on average under...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291255
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You Can't Be Happier Than Your Wife: Happiness Gaps and Divorce
Guven, Cahit; Senik, Claudia; Stichnoth, Holger - 2010
find that a higher satisfaction gap, even in the first year of marriage, increases the likelihood of a future separation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600904
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What do social scientists know about the benefits of marriage? : A review of quantitative methodologies
Ribar, David C. - 2004
assess the benefits of marriage and consequences of other family structures. The study begins by describing theoretical … also discusses models of the determinants of marriage. The study then overviews specific statistical techniques that have … been applied in empirical analyses of the effects of marriage, including standard regression, instrumental variables …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261768
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Pre-Marital Fertility and Labour Market Opportunities : Evidence from the 1970 British Cohort Study
Del Bono, Emilia - 2004
This paper investigates the effect of earnings and employment opportunities on pre-marital fertility. Using data from a sample of British women born in 1970, we estimate an independent competing risks hazard model of fertility and cohabitation decisions. Our results show that individual earnings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262062
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Marriage and the City
Teulings, Coen N.; Svarer, Michael; Gautier, Pieter A. - 2005
Do people move to cities because of marriage market considerations? In cities singles can meet more potential partners … marriage market benefits disappear while the housing premium remains. We extend the model of Burdett and Coles (1997) with a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262207