Valdivia, Daney; Loayza, Lilian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
We compute the optimal income tax using the Quarterly Employment Survey 2010 and the model proposed by Kaplow (2008). The collection of optimal income taxes excludes 92% of people and it’s applied in the three stages; results show that 17% of income tax is optimal. The “optimal tax” is...