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A bird's eye view on 20 years of tax-benefit reforms in Belgium
Decoster, André; Perelman, Sergio; Vandelannoote, Dieter; … - 2015
Belgium has seen major changes in its tax-benefit system over the past twenty years. These changes have, to a large extent, co-determined the evolution of disposable incomes of Belgian households on one hand, and their incentives to work on the other. In this paper we assess equity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011304583
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A bird's eye view on 20 years of tax-benefit reforms in Belgium
Decoster, André; Perelman, Sergio; Vandelannoote, Dieter; … - 2015
Belgium has seen major changes in its tax-benefit system over the past twenty years. These changes have, to a large extent, co-determined the evolution of disposable incomes of Belgian households on one hand, and their incentives to work on the other. In this paper we assess equity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011287627
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The political costs of taxation
Davoine, Eva; Enguehard, Joseph; Kolesnikov, Igor - 2025
We examine the political costs of taxation in early modern France. We focus on efforts to enforce the salt tax, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015414157
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Labour supply, welfare and the earnings distribution
Creedy, John - In: Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) 4, 3, pp. 134-151
This paper examines the generation of earnings distributions using a labour supply framework in which individuals face piecewise-linear budget constraints. The possible implications for the distribution of earnings within a population consisting of single individuals having a joint distribution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008565302
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On taxation in a two-sector endogenous growth model with endogenous labor supply
Hek, Paul A. de - 2003
This paper examines the effects of taxation on long-run growthin a two-sector endogenous growth model with (i) physical … theeffects of taxation - including income taxation, capital incometaxation and labor income taxation - distinguishes between … oflabor supply, taxation of income may induce agents to spend moreor less time on leisure activities. In the case of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333258
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Income Taxation in an Empirical Collective Household Labour Supply Model with Discrete Hours
Bloemen, Hans G. - 2010
Most empirical studies on the impact of labour income taxation on the labour supply behaviour of households use a … unitary modelling approach. In this paper we empirically analyze income taxation and the choice of working hours by combining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326018
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Taxation and Labour Supply: Evidence from a Representative Population Survey
Hayo, Bernd; Uhl, Matthias - 2014
We study the influence of taxation on labour supply using a specifically designed representative survey of the German … unresponsive to taxation. Second, we look at self-reported labour supply adjustments following a recently enacted payroll tax …-employed are relatively more sensitive to taxation and that low interest rates reduce incentives for an expansion of the labour …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435716
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Collective Labour Supply, Taxes, and Intrahousehold Allocation: An Empirical Approach
Bloemen, Hans - 2015
Most empirical studies of the impact of labour income taxation on the labour supply behaviour of households use a … unitary modelling approach. In this paper we empirically analyze income taxation and the choice of working hours by combining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011403582
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The equilibrium relationship between public and total employment. The importance of endogenous non-labour income
Holmøy, Erling - 2014
This paper analyses the general equilibrium relationship between increases in tax financed public employment and total employment, emphasizing one income effect: Reallocating employment from the private to the public sector reduces non-labour income in the form of profits distributed to workers,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011968549
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Publicly Financed Education in an Endogenous Growth Model
Creedy, John; Gemmell, Norman - 2002
This paper constructs an endogenous growth model, applicable largely to developing countries, based on human capital accumulation in which education is publicly provided and financed, and schooling is compulsory. Public investment in human and physical capital are financed from taxes on wage and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012115511