Taxation, Incomplete Markets, and Social Security : The 2000 Munich Lectures

Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Laudation for Peter A.Diamond -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Income Taxation -- 3 Models of Optimal Lifetime Income Taxation with Time-Consistent Preferences -- 4 Models of Optimal Lifetime Income Taxation with Time-Inconsistent Preferences -- 5 Incomplete Markets and Social Security -- 6 Models of Optimal Retirement Incentives with Varying Disutility of Labor -- 7 Models of Optimal Retirement Incentives with Varying Life Expectancy -- 8 Pension Insurance Reform with a Focus on Germany -- 9 Theory and Policy -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index.