Joint taxation of married couples represents a puzzle for welfare economics. We investigate whether political economy … from such a reform. Among those worse off are poor single-earner couples. A reform that reduces marriage bonuses also for …

startup teams, this paper aims to provide deeper insights into the structure and behavior of copreneurial couples in startups … copreneurial couples in startups tend to be viewed as red flags without proof of this being valid. For this purpose, a qualitative …, theory building research approach was chosen, in which copreneurial couples of startups and classical businesses were …

This work examines the effect of next-generation broadband on marriage rates among opposite- and same-sex couples in … support improved positive assortative mating as an explanation for the differing response observed among same-sex couples …. High-speed internet access reinforces positive assortative mating by education and occupation for opposite-sex couples …

, provides a financial advantage to married couples by allowing them to to share tax bands and credits. However, it also creates … model, we then estimate the behavioural response of married couples to a fully individualised tax regime. We find that a …