strong income gradient in tax response within the top, underlining the importance to study even small top groups separately …. Several mechanisms are investigated. Tax-driven income shifting between wage and capital income is important in the very top …

strong income gradient in tax response within the top, underlining the importance to study even small top groups separately …. Several mechanisms are investigated. Tax-driven income shifting between wage and capital income is important in the very top …

The financial crisis has opened up a global debate on the taxation of the financial sector. A number of international … financial crisis and whether taxation can play a role in the reform efforts under way to establish a sounder and safer financial …

In normative public economics it is crucial to know how fast the marginal utility of income declines as income … increases. One needs this parameter for cost-benefit analysis, for optimal taxation and for the (Atkinson) measurement of … inequality. We estimate this parameter using four large cross-sectional surveys of subjective happiness and two panel surveys …

inequality, and real income per capita in a simultaneous equation framework using a worldwide sample at the country level. Design …, the results confirm a strong positive relationship between violence and income inequality. Conversely, a negative but non …/value/contribution - This study considers the explicit joint simultaneous endogenous behavior of income inequality, violence, and real income in …

The goals of ending extreme poverty by 2030 and working toward a more equal distribution of income are prominent in … to 2030 under different assumptions about growth and inequality. This allows for quantifying the interdependence of the … poverty and inequality goals. The paper uses different assumptions about growth incidence curves to model changes in …