Current literature suggests that informationspillovers, particularly those resulting from entrepreneurial activity,generate economic growth.In light of these productive spillovers, it isreasonable to subsidize entrepreneurial activity through the taxsystem. There are several hypotheses...

Entrepreneurial activity is presumed to generate important spillovers, potentially justifying tax subsidies. How does the tax law affect individual incentives? How much of an impact has it had in practice? We first show theoretically that taxes can affect the incentives to be an entrepreneur due...

Labor supply in the market for low-paid jobs in Germany is strongly influenced by tax exemptions - even for individuals to whom these exemptions do not apply. We present compelling evidence that an individual's choice set depends on other workers' preferences because firms cater their job offers...

This paper estimates the elasticity of taxable income (ETI) for Spain. Using the bunchingapproach and administrative tax data from 2008 to 2017, we find evidence of bunching atthe first tax kink (ETI=0.7) and missing mass around the second tax kink (ETI=0.4). Eventhough we detect heterogeneity...