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market risk by commuting to adjacent regions. Since commuters own wage claims to output produced in adjacent regions, the … ; commuting ; labor market risk …
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that high-speed trains reduce commuting times between regions and thereby effectively increase the size of local labor … examine the effect of high-speed trains on commuting behavior and wages. Using case studies, a pooled event study, and gravity …
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Assuming that higher traveling expenses reduce traveling time, this paper considers reliefs for traveling expenses to work when a distorting wage tax is levied. While the decision on traveling expenses would not be distorted if traveling costs were completely deductible, taxation would still not...
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The paper extends the familiar standard tax competition model for the possibility of cross-border commuting by … introducing an additional level of jurisdictions. For separating the impact of landownership and cross-border commuting different … schemes of landownership are considered. It will be shown that the possibility of cross-border commuting increases the problem …
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This paper proposes the question whether or not traveling expenses to work should be deductible from the income tax base. In order to answer this question, a simple model of (im-) perfect household and worker mobility is employed. The focus of the analysis is on the efficient use of land and the...
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Studies of the "stated preferences" of households generally report public and political opposition by urban commuters to congestion pricing. It is thought that this opposition inhibits or precludes tolls and pricing systems that would enhance efficiency in the use of scarce roadways. This paper...
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, incomplete segregation of citizens who work in different business centers and, therefore, cross commuting, and incomplete …
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In this paper we study how the determinants of regional commuting in Italy have evolved in the past fifteen years …. Using labour force data from 1992 to 2008 we estimate a model where the probability of commuting is regressed on a wide set …, the increased utilization of temporary contracts did not have a strong impact on the commuting decisions of Italian …
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Over the past decades, commuting has become more and more important as a means for labor market adjustment. This is … reflected in increasing commuter shares and distances. Nevertheless, identifying the determinants of commuting distances is by … no means straightforward due to complex job and housing decisions. We argue that commuting results from a two …
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