Outsourcing and Labor Taxation in Dual Labor Markets

We evaluate the effects of international outsourcing and labor taxation on wage formation and equilibrium unemployment in dual labor markets. Outsourcing promotes wage dispersion between the high-skilled and low-skilled workers. Higher domestic low-skilled wage tax, higher payroll tax and lower wage tax exemption increase optimal outsourcing...

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Year of publication:	2008-05-01
Authors:	Koskela, Erkki ; Poutvaara, Panu
Institutions:	Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn>
Subject:	Outsourcing \| Arbeitsmarkt \| Labour Market \| Personensteuer \| personal tax

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Extent:	359424 bytes 43 p. application/pdf
Series:	Universität Bonn - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA) - Discussion Papers in 2008 Discussion Paper ; 3522 (2008)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	E24 - Employment; Unemployment; Wages ; H22 - Incidence ; J21 - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure ; J31 - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials by Skill, Training, Occupation, etc ; J51 - Trade Unions: Objectives Structure, and Effects ; J82 - Labor Force Composition ; Personnel management, Personnel planning and Personnel development ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; No country specification
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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