Lingens, Jörg; Wälde, Klaus - Department of Economics, Adam Smith Business School - 2007
-income workers.
Keywords: Inequality, Unemployment, Taxation, Policy reform
JEL classification numbers: J380, J510, H230, E600
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replacement rate.
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We also vary the progressiveness of labour taxation. A policy reform
that preserves net … requires the expression in brackets (.) to be negative.
This equation shows various channels through which a policy reform acts …