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Social status, preferences for redistribution and optimal taxation : a survey

Gallice, Andrea - 2018

The author reviews recent studies of how social status concerns influence individual preferences for redistribution and impact the design of optimal tax policies. He focuses on two aspects: the relevant dimension over which relative concerns are defined and the different formalizations of the...

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Social status, preferences for redistribution and optimal taxation : a survey

Gallice, Andrea - 2018

The author reviews recent studies that investigate how social status concerns influence individual preferences for redistribution and impact the design of optimal tax policies. He focuses on two aspects: the relevant dimension over which relative concerns are defined and the different...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011892338

Do market failures create a "durability gap" in the circular economy?

Fullerton, Don; He, Shan - 2021

gap". Then policies targeting durability raise welfare. While externalities are corrected by Pigovian taxes that ignore …

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A unified perspective on efficiency, redistribution, and public policy

Kaplow, Louis - 2020

taxation, commodity taxation, tax expenditures, externalities, public goods, capital income and wealth taxation, social …

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Nanny State Index 2018 : Nicotine Supplement

Snowdon, Christopher - 2021

The Index tracks over-bearing, paternalistic lifestyle regulation across the EU in four categories: alcohol, e-cigarettes, food/soft drinks and tobacco. Nanny state interventions in these areas are invariably promoted on grounds of health and yet it is difficult to see how clamping down on...

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Who Pays Sin Taxes? Understanding the Overlapping Burdens of Corrective Taxes

Conlon, Christopher T.; Rao, Nirupama; Wang, Yinan - 2021

We find that sin good purchases are highly concentrated with 10% of households paying more than 80% of taxes on alcohol and cigarettes. Total sin tax burdens are poorly explained by demographics (including income), but are well explained by eight household clusters defined by purchasing...

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Preferences for sin taxes

König, Tobias; Schmacker, Renke - 2022

respondents oppose SSB taxes, even though they agree that behavioral biases and externalities are relevant. Preferences for SSB …

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Tax reform and public spending trade-offs in an endogenous growth model with environmental externality

Jouvet, Pierre-André; Oueslati, Walid - 2002

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Relative Consumption Concerns and the Optimal Tax Mix

Eckerstorfer, Paul - 2011

whole tax system is affected by the externalities caused by the consumption of positional goods, notably also the taxes on …

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Optimal redistributive taxation in a multi-externality model

Eckerstorfer, Paul - 2011

This paper extends the previous literature on optimal redistributive taxation in the presence of externalities to a … multi-externality setting. While taxes on income and on 'clean' commodities are still unaffected by the externalities, which … implications for the optimal Pigouvian tax rates. In general the Pigouvian parts of taxation depend also on the externalities …

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