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Stamping out stamp duty : housing mismatch and welfare

Cho, Yunho; Li, Shuyun May; Uren, Lawrence - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 15 (2024) 2, pp. 381-426

Property transaction taxes-also known as stamp duty-are widely viewed as an inefficient form of taxation. In this paper, we examine the welfare implications of removing stamp duty in a general equilibrium overlapping generation model with heterogeneous agents. Our model features an idiosyncratic...

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Tax-Benefits Reforms and the Labor Market : Evidence from Belgium and Other EU Countries

Orsini, Kristian - 2007

on being in employment. This paper surveys recent tax-benefit reforms in Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, The UK, France …

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Integrating indirect taxation into EUROMOD : documentation and results for Germany

Decoster, André; Ochmann, Richard R.; Spiritus, Kevin - 2013

two countries, Belgium and Germany. The paper at hand documents the process and presents simulation results for the case … of Germany. An integrated data base underlying EUROMOD that contains household-level information on income and … consumption is generated. Consumption micro data from the 2008 cross section of the household budget survey for Germany is used to …

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Micro-founded tax policy effects in a heterogeneous-agent macro-model

d'Andria, Diego; DeBacker, Jason; Evans, Richard; … - 2019

Microsimulation models are increasingly used to calibrate macro models for tax policy analysis. Yet, their potential remains underexploited, especially in order to represent the non-linearity of the tax and social benefit system and interactions between capital and labour incomes which play a...

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Taxing income or consumption: Macroeconomic and distributional effects for Italy

D'Andria, Diego; DeBacker, Jason; Evans, Richard W.; … - 2021

We study a set of tax reforms introducing a budget-neutral tax shift in Italy, from labour income to consumption taxes. To this end we use a microsimulation model to provide the output with which to estimate the parameters of tax functions in an overlapping-generations computable general...

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EDGE-M3: A dynamic general equilibrium micro-macro model for the EU member states

D'Andria, Diego; DeBacker, Jason; Evans, Richard W.; … - 2020

analyse tax policy reforms, including in particular pension and demographic issues. The main feature of the EDGE-M3 model lies … makes it a very suitable model to analyse the redistributive impact of policies. EDGE-M3 features eighty generations and …

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Social security, benefit claiming, and labor force participation: A quantitative general equilibrium approach

çImrohoroæglu, Selahattin; Kitao, Sagiri - 2010

We build a general equilibrium model of overlapping generations that incorporates endogenous saving, labor force participation, work hours, and Social Security benefit claims. Using this model, we study the impact of three Social Security reforms: 1) a reduction in benefits and payroll taxes; 2)...

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A Single-Mindedness model with n generations

Emanuele, Canegrati - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

In this paper I will analyse the redistribution of income amongst n generations using the Single-mindedness Theory. I …

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The Age for Austerity? Population Age Structure and Fiscal Multipliers

Kopecky, Joseph - 2021

Advanced economies face two important trends: population aging and rising debt. In the coming years it will be critical to understand how policies undertaken by governments interact with their changing age structures. In a panel of advanced economies, I show that fiscal deficit consolidation...

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Demographics and the politics of capital taxation in a life-cycle economy

Mateos-Planas, Xavier - In: The American economic review 100 (2010) 1, pp. 337-363

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