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Tiebout sorting with progressive income taxation and a fiscal equalization scheme

Kuhlmey, Florian - In: Swiss journal of economics and statistics 158 (2022) 1, pp. 1-21

good and to limit the degree of segregation of households according to income. The model is calibrated to the metropolitan …

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Local income tax competition with progressive taxes and a fiscal equalization scheme

Kuhlmey, Florian - 2017

to prevent a race to the bottom and to limit the degree of segregation of households according to income. The model is …

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Income vs. property tax competition : a normative comparison

Kuhlmey, Florian - 2017

Income and property taxation are among the most prevalent policy instruments to finance local expenditure in countries with a high degree of decentralization. However, little is known about their relative efficiency and redistributive properties. This paper compares both tax instruments within...

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Ethnic concentration and human capital formation

Graaff, Thomas de; Groot, Henri L. F. de - 2004

Concentration of immigrants and its associated externalities have become an important topic in contemporary international migration research, both from a methodological as well as an empirical perspective. The purpose of this paper is twofold. First, it aims to provide an overview of that part...

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Unemployment, segregation, and the structure of cities

Heuermann, Daniel F.; Vom Berge, Philipp - 2024

We examine the residential segregation of workers and the unemployed in the 80 largest cities in Germany. Drawing on a … unemployment in unprecedented detail. We document a strong and persistent rise in segregation between workers and the unemployed … rise of segregation was characterized by a third phenomenon: a trend towards "localization", i.e., a tendency of workers …

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Flat-rate tax systems and their effect on labor markets : despite their theoretical benefits, flat taxes have been tried only in a few formerly socialist countries

Peichl, Andreas - 2014

The potential economic outcomes resulting from a flat rate of income tax have been the subject of an ongoing academic and political debate. Many observers have suggested that the introduction of a flat tax would be beneficial for a country's economy, having a positive influence on the labor...

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Cities, Towns, and Poverty : Migration Equilibrium and Income Distribution in a Todaro-Type Model with Multiple Destinations

Christiaensen, Luc - 2017

Should public investment be targeted to big cities or to small towns, if the objective is to minimize national poverty? To answer this policy question we extend the basic Todaro-type model of rural-urban migration to the case of migration from rural areas to two potential destinations, secondary...

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Cities, towns, and poverty : migration equilibrium and income distribution in a Todaro-type model with multiple destinations

Christiaensen, Luc J.; De Weerdt, Joachim; Kanbur, Ravi - 2017

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Inequality, neighbourhoods and welfare of the poor

Gulati, Namrata - In: Journal of development economics 122 (2016), pp. 214-228

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Spatial Mismatch: From the Hypothesis to the Theories

Selod, Harris; Gobillon, Laurent; Zenou, Yves - 2003

Since the 1950s, there has been a steady decentralization of entry-level jobs towards the suburbs of American cities, while racial minorities ?and particularly blacks? have remained in city centers. In this context, the spatial mismatch hypothesis argues that because the residential locations of...

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