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The purpose of this paper is threefold. First, we survey the way in which the tax burden on labour has been proxied for in recent multi-country macro-economic studies. Second, we critically evaluate these proxies. Finally, we examine to what extent the conclusions of some studies change if some...

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Income in Jeopardy : how losing employment affects the willingness to take risks/ Clemens Hetschko; Malte Preuss

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How to measure the tax burden on labor at the macro level

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How to measure the tax burden on labour at the macro-level?

Haan, Jakob de; Sturm, Jan-Egbert; Volkerink, Bjørn - 2003

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A macroeconomic model for the evaluation of labor market reforms

Krebs, Tom; Scheffel, Martin - 2010

of labor market reform on unemployment, growth, and welfare. The model has a large number of risk-averse households who … capital ; labor market search ; unemployment insurance ; German labor market reform …We develop a tractable macroeconomic model with employment risk and labor market search in order evaluate the effects …