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Less Income Inequality and More Growth – Are they Compatible? Part 8. The Drivers of Labour Income Inequality – A Literature Review

Kierzenkowski, Rafal; Koske, Isabell - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012

Despite a general trend of increasing labour income inequality, there have been differences in the timing, intensity and even direction of these changes across OECD countries. These stylized facts have led to numerous studies about the main determinants of labour income inequality and, as a...

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Modelling the Tax Burden on Labour Income in Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and South Africa

Gandullia, Luca; Iacobone, Nicola; Thomas, Alastair - Centre for Tax Policy and Administration (CTPA), … - 2012

This paper examines the taxation of labour income in five key emerging economies: Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and South Africa (the “BIICS” countries). The paper highlights the key features of the taxation of labour income in these countries, and then uses this information to model the...

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Less Income Inequality and More Growth – Are They Compatible? Part 2. The Distribution of Labour Income

Koske, Isabell; Fournier, Jean-Marc; Wanner, Isabelle - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012

This paper explores the role of macroeconomic factors and structural policies in shaping the distribution of labour income. Technological change and globalisation play at least some role in driving inequality patterns, but structural policy can also have an important influence on inequality...

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Less Income Inequality and More Growth – Are they Compatible? Part 7. The Drivers of Labour Earnings Inequality – An Analysis Based on Conditional and Unconditional Quantile Regres...

Fournier, Jean-Marc; Koske, Isabell - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012

Unconditional and conditional quantile regressions are used to explore the determinants of labour earnings at different parts of the distribution and, hence, the determinants of overall labour earnings inequality. The analysis combines several household surveys to provide comparable estimates...

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Non-Tax Compulsory Payments as an Additional Burden on Labour Income

Brys, Bert - Centre for Tax Policy and Administration (CTPA), … - 2011

In 23 of the 34 OECD member countries, it is compulsory for employers and/ or employees to make additional payments, in addition to taxes and social security contributions, which increase the overall burden on labour income. These non-tax compulsory payments, which are typically paid to...

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L'information relative à la santé des aliments a t-elle un effet sur les opinions et les comportements ? Le cas de la consommation de vin en France

D'Hauteville, François; Laporte, Jean-Pierre - Département Sciences Sociales, Agriculture et … - 2002

L'argument de la santé est parfois mis en avant pour expliquer la baisse régulière de la consommation de vin en France … Français. Les auteurs constatent que même si les messages de modération concernant la consommation d'alcool sont généralement … bien compris, l'argument de la santé n'est pas l'argument principal de la baisse de la consommation de vin. …

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