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Capital income taxation and the mirrlees review
Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - 2012
The Mirrlees Review of the UK tax system, together with its companion volume of research papers, can be expected to influence future discussions of tax reform. Indeed, this can already be recognised in the Henry Review. As far as income taxation is concerned, the most substantive recommendation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009548071
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Gender, Time Use and Public Policy Over the Life Cycle
Apps, Patricia F. - 2005
In this paper we compare gender differences in the allocation of time to market work, domestic work, child care, and leisure over the life cycle. Time use profiles for these activity categories are constructed on survey data for three countries: Australia, the UK and Germany. We discuss the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012784078
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Alternative Systeme der Arbeitslosenversicherung : das Beispiel der Vereinigten Staaten und des Vereinigten Königreichs
Glismann, Hans H.; Schrader, Klaus - 2001
keine Arbeitslosenversicherung im herkömmlichen Sinne: Die Einkommenssicherung bei Arbeitslosigkeit erfolgt durch die …Comparing the unemployment insurance systems of the United States and of the United Kingdom it is shown that the US … unemployment insurance (UI) is the only system that provides for a negative feedback between UI expenditures and layoffs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011495405
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Decomposing changes in income risk using consumption data
Blundell, Richard W.; Low, Hamish; Preston, Ian - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 4 (2013) 1, pp. 1-37
We develop a new approach to the decomposition of income risk within a non- stationary model of intertemporal choice. The approach allows for changes in in- come risk over the life cycle and across the business cycle, allowing for mixtures of persistent and transitory components in the dynamic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011756856
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How much do lifetime earnings explain retirement resources?
Bozio, Antoine; Emmerson, Carl; Tetlow, Gemma - 2011
We use a unique dataset, containing individual survey data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing linked to administrative data on earnings histories from administrative records, to construct measures of lifetime earnings and examine how these relate to financial resources in retirement....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008822500
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Capital Income Taxation and the Mirrlees Review
Apps, Patricia F. - 2012
The Mirrlees Review of the UK tax system, together with its companion volume of research papers, can be expected to influence future discussions of tax reform. Indeed, this can already be recognised in the Henry Review. As far as income taxation is concerned, the most substantive recommendation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013104953
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Full employment : the road not taken
Tcherneva, Pavlina R. - 2014
unemployment. What is not commonly known is that modern "Keynesian policies" bear little, if any, resemblance to the policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010251584
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Time use, unemployment, and well-being : an empirical analysis using British time-use data
Hoang, Thi Truong An; Knabe, Andreas - 2019
less time at work outweighs the negative emotional effect of unemployment during leisure episodes, such that the unemployed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011992330
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Do the unemployed accept jobs too quickly? : a comparison with employed job seekers
Longhi, Simonetta - 2015
This paper analyses differences between unemployed and employed job seekers in job finding rates and in the quality of the job found. Compared to the unemployed, employed job seekers have a smaller pool of job offers that they consider acceptable; this leads to lower job finding rates but better...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283136
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Immigrants and unemployment in the European Community : from the eyes of natives
Gang, Ira N.; Rivera-Batiz, Francisco L.; Yun, Myeong-Su - 2002 - November 1999 (revised: May 2002)
This paper examines whether immigrants increase the likelihood of unemployment among native-born workers in the …-born workers' assessment of the number of immigrants in the local market. By doing so, the association between unemployment of … immigrants and unemployment among native-born workers. …
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