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In this paper we characterize the optimal linear and piecewise linear EITC schedule. In the linear framework we … derive in a lower optimal EITC. For the piecewise linear schedule, we show that in most cases the optimal schedule is a … optimal EITC compared to changes in the wage variance. Finally, we show that the main impact of an increased minimum wage on …
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What do labor income dynamics look like over the life-cycle? What is the relative importance of persistent shocks, transitory shocks and heterogeneous profiles? To what extent do taxes, transfers and the family attenuate these various factors in the evolution of life-cycle inequality? In this...
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Gender based taxation (GBT) has been recently proposed as a promising policy in order to improve women's status in the labour market and within the family. We use a microeconometric model of household labour supply in order to evaluate, with Italian data, the behavioural and welfare effects of...
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Gender based taxation (GBT) has been recently proposed as a promising policy in order to close the gender gap, i.e. promote gender equality and improve women's status in the labour market and within the family. We use a microeconometric model of household labour supply in order to evaluate, with...
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, effort) and extensive (participation) margins. It shows that an Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) with negative marginal taxes … expansion of the EITC for childless singles in the US could be welfare-increasing. …
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