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A Good Time for Making Work Pay? Taking Stock of In-Work Benefits and Related Measures across the OECD
Immervoll, Herwig; Pearson, Mark - 2009
The twin problem of in-work poverty and persistent labour market difficulties of low-skilled individuals has been one of the most important drivers of tax-benefit policy reforms in OECD countries in recent years. Employment-conditional cash transfers to individuals facing particular...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331402
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A good time for making work pay? : Taking stock of in-work benefits and related measures across the OECD
Immervoll, Herwig; Pearson, Mark - 2009
The twin problem of in-work poverty and persistent labour market difficulties of low-skilled individuals has been one of the most important drivers of tax-benefit policy reforms in OECD countries in recent years. Employment-conditional cash transfers to individuals facing particular...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003936137
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A Good Time for Making Work Pay? Taking Stock of In-Work Benefits and Related Measures across the OECD
Immervoll, Herwig; Pearson, Mark - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
The twin problem of in-work poverty and persistent labour market difficulties of low-skilled individuals has been one of the most important drivers of tax-benefit policy reforms in OECD countries in recent years. Employment-conditional cash transfers to individuals facing particular...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008632735
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A Good Time for Making Work Pay? Taking Stock of In-Work Benefits and Related Measures across the OECD
Immervoll, Herwig; Pearson, Mark - Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs … - 2009
The twin problem of in-work poverty and persistent labour market difficulties of low-skilled individuals has been one of the most important drivers of tax-benefit policy reforms in OECD countries in recent years. Employment-conditional cash transfers to individuals facing particular...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004962738
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Internationale Vergleiche beim Mindestlohn
Knabe, Andreas; Schöb, Ronnie; Thum, Marcel - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 21 (2014) 04, pp. 34-35
Ab dem 1.Januar 2015 soll in Deutschland ein flächendeckender Mindestlohn von 8,50 € gelten. Die Warnungen vor … in Großbritannien der Mindestlohn neu eingeführt, ohne dass es zu nennenswerten Verwerfungen auf dem Arbeitsmarkt kam …. Dieser Beitrag untersucht die Eingriffsintensität des deutschen Mindestlohns im internationalen Vergleich. Ein Mindestlohn …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010888429
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Internationale Vergleiche beim Mindestlohn
Knabe, Andreas; Schöb, Ronnie; Thum, Marcel - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 21 (2014) 4, pp. 34-35
Ab dem 1.Januar 2015 soll in Deutschland ein flächendeckender Mindestlohn von 8,50 € gelten. Die Warnungen vor … in Großbritannien der Mindestlohn neu eingeführt, ohne dass es zu nennenswerten Verwerfungen auf dem Arbeitsmarkt kam …. Dieser Beitrag untersucht die Eingriffsintensität des deutschen Mindestlohns im internationalen Vergleich. Ein Mindestlohn …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011733401
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Minimum wages and their alternatives : a critical assessment
Knabe, Andreas; Schöb, Ronnie - 2008
Do minimum wages reduce in-work-poverty and wage inequality? Or can alternative policies do better? We evaluate theses issues for the exemplary case of Germany that suffers from high unemployment among low-skilled workers and rising wage dispersion at the bottom of the wage distribution. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003803539
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Which Workers Bear the Burden of Corporate Taxation and Which Firms Can Pass It On? Micro Evidence from Germany
Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas; Siegloch, Sebastian - Saïd Business School, Oxford University - 2012
In this paper we provide empirical evidence on the wage incidence of the German business tax, which is set at the municipal level. For our analysis, we use a very rich administrative linked employer-employee panel, covering 11 years, and link it to data on the business tax rates of about 11,500...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010702001
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Do Higher Corporate Taxes Reduce Wages? Micro Evidence from Germany
Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas; Siegloch, Sebastian - CESifo - 2013
Because of endogeneity problems very few studies have been able to identify the incidence of corporate taxes on wages. We circumvent these problems by using an 11-year panel of data on 11,441 German municipalities’ tax rates, 8 percent of which change each year, linked to administrative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010659186
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Wage Incidence of Local Corporate Taxation - Micro Evidence from Germany
Peichl, Andreas; Fuest, Clemens; Siegloch, Sebastian - Verein für Socialpolitik - VfS - 2013
In this paper we provide empirical evidence on the wage incidence of the German business tax, which is set at the municipal level. For our analysis, we use very rich administrative linked employer-employee panel data, covering 11 years, and link it to data on the business tax rates of about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957925