net wage. This would counteract the distortion of labor supply arising from wage taxation. Full privatization is never …

utility distribution, and then apply the model to examine the effects of a move from joint to individual taxation. We show …

We analyze the role of optimal income taxation across different local labor markets. Should labor in large cities be …

required for making the reform politically viable. However, taxation is distortionary. Then, it is unclear that compensatory … distortions. I consider an economy where workers have sector-specific skills and some sectors are regulated by a price floor …. Transfers have to be financed by proportional taxation on firm's revenues or, equivalently, labor income. Labor supply is …

This paper offers a first empirical investigation of how labor taxation (income and payroll taxes) affects individuals …

We analyze the role of optimal income taxation across different local labor markets. Should labor in large cities be …

This paper offers a first empirical investigation of how labor taxation (income and payroll taxes) affects individuals …

utility distribution, and then apply the model to examine the effects of a move from joint to individual taxation. We show …