In this paper, we analyse the dynamic relationship between hours worked per employee (per self-employed) and marginal income tax-rate shocks in terms of both a comparative-dynamics model and a stochastic general equilibrium econometric model. The econometric model is estimated for Germany, UK...

This paper investigates the implications of an exogenous increase (decrease) in the income tax schedule for hours worked per employee and per self-employed in a general equilibrium model. The model is estimated for France, Italy, Spain and Portugal using the gmm estimation technique....