income tax is found to be largely progressive, with the top quintile paying more than four-fifths of this tax. Uruguay …

Using a randomized information experiment embedded in a representative survey, we study households' economic … happening in the economy shortly after the pandemic outbreak. Households that receive information on experts' views on the … holds for households that receive information on major monetary and fiscal stimulus measures announced in response to the …

To study how different economic information affect people's perceptions and attitudes towards carbon prices, we conduct … information about the efficiency of carbon prices as well as on international emission levels and carbon price initiatives changes … people's perceptions and their support. Information about the possibility and benefits of revenue recycling, however, only …

. These concerns have spurred serious consideration of policies to encourage job creation and higher income from work beyond … substantial Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for childless individuals. This paper discusses these policy options, what we know …

-term outcomes, including lifetime income, health, cognitive skills, and education. Our results show that the school lunch program …

persistent effect on subsequent employment and income. After initial periods with a higher incidence of sick leave, treated … treated workers, who manage to stay in employment, incur persistent income losses. The effects are stronger for sub-groups of …