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Rejuvenating Greece's labour market to generate more and higher-quality jobs
Bulman, Tim - 2020
Greece’s labour market entered the COVID-19 shock following several years of sustained employment growth and with wages … picking up. Unemployment remained high and employment rates were low, especially among women, the young and older workers. The … informality. This heightens insecurity – by excluding many workers from activation policies or social and employment protection …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012304424
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Taxes, wages and working hours
Ericson, Peter; Flood, Lennart - 2011
This paper presents estimates of individuals' responses in hourly wages to changes in marginal tax rates. Estimates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009379594
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Heterogeneity in Income Tax Incidence : Are the Wages of Dangerous Jobs More Responsive to Tax Changes than the Wages of Safe Jobs?
Powell, David - 2010
Income taxes distort the relationship between wages and non-taxable amenities. When the marginal tax rate increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135246
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Taxes, Wages and Working Hours
Ericson, Peter - 2011
This paper presents estimates of individuals' responses in hourly wages to changes in marginal tax rates. Estimates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013120836
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Asymmetric Labor-Supply Responses to Wage-Rate Changes : Evidence from a Field Experiment
Dörrenberg, Philipp - 2016
The standard labor-supply literature typically assumes that the labor supply response to wage increases is the same as that for equivalent wage decreases. However, evidence from the behavioral-economics literature suggests that people are loss averse and thus perceive losses differently than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013000061
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How Well Does a Cash-Flow Tax on Wages Approximate an Economic Income Tax on Labor Income?
Weiss, Martin - 2007
The recent German discussion has witnessed increasing interest in the Dual Income Tax. The analysis of its merits, as opposed to those of a comprehensive income tax, is usually conducted with the main argument of the increasing mobility of financial capital in mind. This article pursues an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012728546
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Asymmetric Labor-Supply Responses to Wage-Rate Changes - Evidence from a Field Experiment
Dörrenberg, Philipp - 2017
The standard labor-supply literature typically assumes that the labor supply response to wage increases is the same as that for equivalent wage decreases. However, evidence from the behavioral-economics literature suggests that people are loss averse and thus perceive losses differently than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012969586
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Superstars and mediocrities : a solution based on personal income taxation
D'Andria, Diego - 2018 - This version: December 2017
employers for the cost of learning, both a progressive tax and a tax incentive on entry wages are found effective. The tax … incentive on entry wages, though, can be used even with very large deductible entry payments and with overall negative net entry … wages. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011982123
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Heterogeneity in Income Tax Incidence : Are the Wages of Dangerous Jobs More Responsive to Tax Changes than the Wages of Safe Jobs?
Powell, David - 2011
(VSL). When taxes change, the pre-tax wages of risky jobs should shift relative to the pre-tax wages of safe jobs in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014202067