Showing 1 - 10 of 16,900
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013553486
) recommend to consider income, consumption and wealth and to give more prominence to their joint distribution. New household … surveys as those developed as part of the Luxembourg Wealth Study and the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Network … introduced into the EUROMOD simulations such as wealth taxation, incentives for wealth accumulation and asset tests determining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011982097
Taxing wealth has received increased attention in both the academic and political debate, as a way to reduce inequality … of both income and wealth. However, analytical tools are still underdeveloped when it comes to empirical analyses of … different types of wealth-related taxes and policies. New household surveys as those developed as part of the Eurosystem …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012025203
What are the macroeconomic effects of tax adjustments in response to large public debt shocks in highly integrated economies? The answer from standard closed-economy models is deceptive, because they underestimate the elasticity of capital tax revenues and ignore crosscountry spillovers of tax...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010426560
Europe's debt crisis casts doubt on the effectiveness of fiscal austerity in highly-integrated economies. Closed-economy models overestimate its effectiveness, because they underestimate tax-base elasticities and ignore cross-country tax externalities. In contrast, we study tax responses to debt...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010463574
EUROMOD with dimensions like wealth taxation, incentives for wealth accumulation and asset tests determining benefit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584120
This paper investigates preferences for limiting top incomes and wealth through a surveybased experiment with a large … participants (around 30%) support limits irrespective of inequality (strong limitarians). Preferences for wealth caps are more … efficiency, are less inclined to attribute top incomes and wealth to merit, are more supportive of government redistribution, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014637223
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012507526
Private wealth is a crucial factor for the economic well-being of households. Key determinants of private wealth … include intergenerational wealth transfers (gifts and inheritances), which are gaining importance since 1990, as research … suggests. We conduct a detailed investigation of the distribution of wealth transfers in eight Euro-area countries. First, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440820
Private wealth is a crucial factor for the economic well‐being of households. Key determinants of private wealth … include intergenerational wealth transfers (gifts and inheritances), which are gaining importance since 1990, as research … suggests. We conduct a detailed investigation of the distribution of wealth transfers in eight Euro‐area countries. First, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441460