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Optimal Design of Earned Income Tax Credits: Evidence from a British Natural Experiment

Leigh, Andrew - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2005

With many countries considering the adoption of a system of earned income tax credits, it is useful to analyze how different types of credits affect labor supply and earnings. This paper focuses on a 1999 reform to the UK tax credit system, which increased the value of the credit and reduced the...

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Changes in the Supply of Labour in Australia

Borland, J - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 1997

This paper reviews tha main trends and patterns in labour supply in Australia since the mid-1960s, and summarieses a number of themes which have emerged from research on causes of changes in labour market.

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Determinants of the Employment Status of Indigenous Australians: The Role of Crime.

Borland, J.; Hunter, B. - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 1997

This study examines the determinants of the employment status of Indigenous Australians using data from the 1994 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Survey.

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The Taxation of Couples

Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2007

guidance on this issue, resting as it does on models of the single person household. An old insight in the earlier public … importance of household production. In this paper we try to show how a simple model of household production can be used to help … centrally important the relationship between productivity in household production and female labour supply really is, and how …

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The New Discrimination and Childcare

Apps, Patricia - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2006

The “new discrimination” refers to the use of government policy to increase the effective gender wage gap, measured in terms of the second earner’s net of tax income gain from working in the market place rather than at home. This paper presents an analysis of the tax treatment of family...

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Taxation, Labour Supply and Saving

Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2008

labour supply and household saving. …

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Household Saving and Full Consumpyion Over the Life Cycle.

Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2001

This paper extends the standard model of the life cycle consumption, saving and labor supply in a number of direction.

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Tax Policy and Returns to Education

Booth, Alison L.; Coles, Melvyn B. - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2008

This paper considers how asymmetric tax treatment, where labour market earnings are taxed but household production is …

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Gender, Time Use and Models of the Household

Apps, Patricia - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2003

The aim of this paper is to explain why time use data are essential for analyzing issues of gender equity and the intra-household …. The first step in the exposition is to show that the neglect of these data in much of the literature on household behavior …

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Hours of Work and Gender Identity: Does Part-time Work Make the Family Happier?

Booth, Alison; Ours, Jan van - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2005

happiness. We use panel data from the new Household, Income and Labor Dynamics in Australia Survey. Our analysis indicates that …

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