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Can Tax Evasion Tame Leviathan Governments?

Gartner, Manfred; Brevik, Frode - 2006

This paper looks at how income tax rates, consumption and public spending respond as venues for tax evasion open or close. The analysis draws on a 16-generation OLG model in which tax rates are determined in a repeated game between voters and a rent-seeking Leviathan government. Key insights...

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Inequality, life expectancy, and the intragenerational redistribution puzzle - some experimental evidence

Krieger, Tim; Meemann, Christine; Traub, Stefan - 2022

In most OECD countries, pension reform policy has decreased the level of intragenerational redistribution over the last … three decades, that is, redistribution among members of the same generation with high and low pension entitlements. This … relationship between inequality of entitlements, mortality risk, and the size of redistribution in a stylized social security …

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Child labor and the education of a society

Bell, Clive; Gersbach, Hans - 2001

We examine economic growth, inequality and education when the wellspring of growth is the formation of human capital through a combination of the quality of child-rearing and formal schooling. The existence of multiple steady states is established, including a poverty trap, wherein children work...

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Inequality, life expectancy, and the intragenerational redistribution puzzle : some experimental evidence

Krieger, Tim; Meemann, Christine; Traub, Stefan - 2022

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Redistribution and education subsidies are siamese twins

Bovenberg, Ary Lans; Jacobs, Bas - 2003

We develop models of optimal linear and non-linear income taxation with endogenous human capital formation to explore optimal education subsidies. Optimal subsidies on education ensure efficiency in human capital accumulation and thus play an important role in alleviating the tax distortions on...

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A unified perspective on efficiency, redistribution, and public policy

Kaplow, Louis - 2020

Specialized theoretical and empirical research should in principle be embedded in a unified framework that identifies the relevant interactions among different phenomena, enables an appropriate matching of policy instruments to objectives, and grounds normative analysis in individuals' utilities...

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Redistribution with unobservable bequests : a case for taxing capital income

Boadway, Robin W.; Marchand, Maurice G.; Pestieau, Pierre - In: The Scandinavian journal of economics 102 (2000) 2, pp. 253-267

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Should Accountants Be Punished for Aiding and Abetting Tax Evasion?

McGee, Robert W. - 2015

Should accountants be punished for aiding and abetting tax evasion? The impulsive reply, as well as the politically correct answer, is “yes.” However, closer reflection reveals that the answer is not so cut and dried. This paper reviews the major ethical arguments that take the position that...

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The Case for International Tax Co-Ordination Reconsidered

Sorensen, Peter Birch - 2001

distributed across European countries, due to differences in economic structures and in the social preference for redistribution …

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Capital taxation, housing investment and intergenerational redistribution in an open economy

Nielsen, Søren Bo; Sørensen, Peter Birch - 1991

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