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A fair day's pay for a fair day's work : optimal tax design as redistributional arbitrage

Hellwig, Christian; Werquin, Nicolas - 2022

redistribution. Within a Mirrleesian economy with earnings, consumption and retirement savings, we derive a novel formula for optimal … income and savings distortions based on redistributional arbitrage. We establish a sufficient statistics representation of … suggest that it is optimal to shift a substantial fraction of the top earners' tax burden from income to savings. …

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A fair day's pay for a fair day's work: optimal tax design as redistributional arbitrage

Hellwig, Christian; Werquin, Nicolas - 2022

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A fair day's pay for a fair day's work : optimal tax design as redistributional arbitrage

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Social insurance and the optimum piecewise linear income tax

Strawczynski, Michel - In: Journal of public economics 69 (1998) 3, pp. 371-388

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Comments on social insurance and the optimum piecewise linear income tax

Lundholm, Michael - 1999

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Chapter 10 Taxation

Kaplow, Louis - In: Handbook of law and economics : volume 1, (pp. 647-755). 2007

This Handbook entry presents a conceptual, normative overview of the subject of taxation. It emphasizes the relationships among the main functions of taxation—notably, raising revenue, redistributing income, and correcting externalities—and the mapping between these functions and various...

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