Davies, James B.; Zhang, Jie; Zeng, Jinli - Department of Economics, National University of Singapore - 2000
This paper examines the problem of optimal tax mix analytically in a two-sector growth model with transitional dynamics … subsidies, consumption taxes do better than uniform income taxes, but can be improved on locally via positive taxation of … physical capital income and a negative tax on labor income. With subsidies the first best can be achieved in a system where: (i …