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influence future discussions of tax reform. Indeed, this can already be recognised in the Henry Review. As far as income … appropriate direction for reform is towards more progressive taxation of both labour earnings and capital income, although not … necessarily under the same rate scale. -- optimal taxation ; labour supply ; capital income taxation ; family life cycle ; time …
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This paper examines the optimal schedule of marginal tax rates and the design of earned income tax credits. The … which only earnings (and non-labour income) are observable to the government. The empirical motivation is the earned income …
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The chapter examines how the various dimensions of economic inequality between men and women are analyzed today. Beyond the gender wage gap—a central issue—and of course the still far from equal sharing of housework, the chapter also reviews research on gender inequality in access to...
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influence future discussions of tax reform. Indeed, this can already be recognised in the Henry Review. As far as income … appropriate direction for reform is towards more progressive taxation of both labour earnings and capital income, although not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013104953
determining the incentives to take up work; (iii) joint assessment of income for both purposes of taxation and benefit eligibility …
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With many countries considering the adoption of a system of earned income tax credits, it is useful to analyze how …
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Although most individuals recognize the necessity of taxation, few like to pay taxes. Governments face costs to collect taxes; people expend resources to legally avoid taxation. Such expenditure represents social waste, as it is a form of rent-seeking. Since there is a market for tax planning...
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marginal tax rates: economies where negative tax rates are optimal at the bottom of the income distribution are studied, and a …
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. Within such a framework, income distribution, which forms an avoidance demand together with tax codes, plays a very essential … taxation ; income distribution ; endogenous prices ; inequality ; tax base broadening ; secession …
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