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-favoured retirement savings plan, using a present-value methodology. The latter takes into account the future flows of revenues foregone …
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-favoured retirement savings plan, using a present-value methodology. The latter takes into account the future flows of revenues foregone …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014069038
We exploit the natural experiment of the 2005 income tax reform in Germany to study the effects of tax incentives on consumer behavior in life insurance markets. Our empirical analysis of sociodemographic, economic, and psychological household characteristics elicited in the German SAVE study...
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Brain drain is a key policy concern for many countries. In this paper we study whether tax incentives are an effective policy to attract high-skilled expatriates back to their home country, exploiting a generous income tax break for Italian returnees. Using administrative data and a Triple...
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We use a new panel dataset of credit card accounts to analyze how consumers responded to the 2001 federal income tax rebates. We estimate the monthly response of credit card payments, spending, and debt, exploiting the unique, randomized timing of the rebate disbursement. We find that on average...
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We use a new panel dataset of credit card accounts to analyze how consumer responded to the 2001 Federal income tax rebates. We estimate the monthly response of credit card payments, spending, and debt, exploiting the unique, randomized timing of the rebate disbursement. We find that, on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298384
This paper investigates the inter-temporal loss usage of tax units in Germany. Tax units that experience a loss in a year can offset that loss with positive income from adjacent year to receive a tax refund. Similar to companies, tax units can employ losses as carry-back in the year before the...
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Does tax evasion run in the family? To answer this question, we study the case of the commuter tax allowance in Austria. This allowance is designed as a step function of the distance between the residence and the workplace, creating sharp discontinuities at each bracket threshold. The distance...
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Every spring, more than a half trillion dollars flow into and out of the financial accounts of American families as they reconcile taxes paid against taxes owed for the prior year. The JPMorgan Chase Institute analyzed daily financial flows and balances for families who receive tax refunds or...
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Canada' Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) is a tax-deferred account intended to help workers save for … retirement. It has existed for so many decades that professionals feel certain they know everything there is to know about the … on withdrawal. Both are possibilities. 3. The loss (gain) of benefits from other income-tested programs in retirement …
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