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Redistribution and insurance with simple tax instruments
Findeisen, Sebastian; Sachs, Dominik - 2015
provide a novel decomposition of labor income tax formulas into a redistribution and an insurance component. The latter is … capital tax is non-zero and trades off redistribution and insurance against savings distortions. Our quantitative results … bound on optimal taxes: even for welfare functions that do not value redistribution, marginal tax rates are positive for all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283108
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Redistribution and insurance with simple tax instruments
Findeisen, Sebastian; Sachs, Dominik - In: Journal of public economics 146 (2017), pp. 58-78
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Redistribution and insurance with simple tax instruments
Findeisen, Sebastian; Sachs, Dominik - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011300216
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Redistribution and Insurance with Simple Tax Instruments
Findeisen, Sebastian - 2015
provide a novel decomposition of labor income tax formulas into a redistribution and an insurance component. The latter is … capital tax is non-zero and trades off redistribution and insurance against savings distortions. Our quantitative results … bound on optimal taxes: even for welfare functions that do not value redistribution, marginal tax rates are positive for all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013016371
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Redistribution and Insurance with Simple Tax Instruments
Findeisen, Sebastian - 2015
provide a novel decomposition of labor income tax formulas into a redistribution and an insurance component. The latter is … capital tax is non-zero and trades off redistribution and insurance against savings distortions. Our quantitative results … bound on optimal taxes: even for welfare functions that do not value redistribution, marginal tax rates are positive for all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013020515
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Wage risk and the skill premium
Slavík, Ctirad; Yazici, Hakki - 2020
The skill premium has increased significantly in the United States in the last five decades. During the same period, individual wage risk has also increased. This paper proposes a mechanism through which a rise in wage risk increases the skill premium. Intuitively, a rise in uninsured wage risk...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012263817
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Minimum Wages and Insurance within the Firm
Adamopoulou, Effrosyni; Manaresi, Francesco; Rachedi, Omar - 2022
Minimum wages alter the allocation of firm-idiosyncratic risk across workers. To establish this result, we focus on Italy, and leverage employer-employee data matched to firm balance sheets and hand-collected wage floors. We find a relatively larger pass-through of firm-specific labor-demand...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014083969
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Does redistribution increase output? : the centrality of labor supply
Athreya, Kartik B.; Owens, Andrew; Schwartzman, Felipe Farah - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 8 (2017) 3, pp. 761-808
aggregate economic activity. The goal of this paper is to study the effects of wealth redistribution from rich to poor … extended to allow for nominal rigidities and parametrized to match the U.S. wealth distribution, wealth redistribution does …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011801637
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Optimal capital taxation and consumer uncertainty
Svec, Justin - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010436913
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Efficient taxation of capital income under uncertainty
Ahsan, Syed M. - 1989
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