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Kann die gegenwärtig diskutierte Einführung einer Vermögensteuer zu größerer Steuergerechtigkeit führen, oder belastet sie den Standort Deutschland? Wolfgang Scherf, Universität Gießen, hält die Vermögensteuer für ungerecht, ineffizient und überflüssig. Für Christian Waldhoff,...
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Kann die gegenwärtig diskutierte Einführung einer Vermögensteuer zu größerer Steuergerechtigkeit führen, oder belastet sie den Standort Deutschland? Wolfgang Scherf, Universität Gießen, hält die Vermögensteuer für ungerecht, ineffizient und überflüssig. Für Christian Waldhoff,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010698697
This Article presents an original empirical analysis demonstrating that low-income families experience far greater income fluctuations than higher-income families and, as a result, taxation of annual income disproportionately burdens low-income families. The author proposes two simple income...
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Completely eliminating the sharp rise in the tax rate for middle income households in Germany by changing personal income tax rates would mean estimated annual losses in tax revenue of 35 billion euros, or 1.1 percent of GDP. Taxpayers with high incomes would also benefit from this type of...
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In this paper we apply the meta-regression technique to survey the empirical literature on the economic incidence of …
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In this paper we apply the meta-regression technique to survey the empirical literature on the economic incidence of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009770207
We study behavioral responses to local income taxes exploiting a special tax regime which applies to foreign employees residing in Switzerland. The used institutional setting generates two thresholds through which locally heterogeneous taxation is assigned: An income threshold at 120,000 Swiss...
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real incidence of a tax. Evidence is presented that this could apply even when taxes are few and large, contrary to the tax …
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The public finance literature demonstrates the equivalence between consumption and labor income (wage) taxes. We construct an environment in which individuals make real labor-leisure choices and spend their earned income on real goods. We use this experimental framework to test whether a labor...
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Die derzeit gute Einnahmesituation für Bund und Länder bietet nach Ansicht von Dieter Dziadkowski Möglichkeiten, die Steuerbelastung des Faktors Arbeit zu verringern. Notwendig dafür wäre eine völlig veränderte Tarifarchitektur. Denn die derzeitige Gestaltung, die im unteren und mittleren...
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