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118 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17566
Normative Judgments Implicit in the Tax System: A Simulation Approach
Niklas Isaak, Robin Jessen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17256
Design of Partial Population Experiments with an Application to Spillovers in Tax Compliance
Guillermo Cruces, Dario Tortarolo, Gonzalo Vazquez-Bare
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17186
Adaptive Maximization of Social Welfare
Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Roberto Colomboni, Maximilian Kasy
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16702
Too Much of a Good Thing? Using Tax Incentives to Stimulate Dual-Earner Couples
Henk-Wim de Boer, Egbert L. W. Jongen, Patrick Koot
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16350
An Ounce of Prevention for a Pound of Cure: Efficiency of Community-Based Healthcare
Antonella Bancalari, Pedro Bernal, Pablo Celhay, Sebastian Martinez, Maria Deni Sánchez
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16141
Information Nudges, Subsidies, and Crowding Out of Attention: Field Evidence from Energy Efficiency Investments
Matthias Rodemeier, Andreas Löschel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16112
Estimating the Laffer Tax Rate on Capital Income: Cross-Base Responses Matter!
Marie-Noëlle Lefebvre, Etienne Lehmann, Michaël Sicsic
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15939
Willingness to Pay for Carbon Mitigation: Field Evidence from the Market for Carbon Offsets
Matthias Rodemeier
This version: March 2024.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15198
The "Robot Economy" and Optimal Tax-Transfer Reforms
Ugo Colombino, Nizamul Islam
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15073
Opportunity and Inequality across Generations
Winfried Koeniger, Carlo Zanella
revised version published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2022, 208, 104623
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15036
Optimal Taxation with Multiple Incomes and Types
Kevin Spiritus, Etienne Lehmann, Sander Renes, Floris T. Zoutman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14865
Equilibrium Worker-Firm Allocations and the Deadweight Losses of Taxation
Jesper Bagger, Espen R. Moen, Rune Majlund Vejlin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14852
Misappropriation of R&D Subsidies: Estimating Treatment Effects with One-Sided Noncompliance
Philipp Boeing, Bettina Peters
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14739
How to Tax Different Incomes?
Laurence Jacquet, Etienne Lehmann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14528
Does a Spoonful of Sugar Levy Help the Calories Go Down? An Analysis of the UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy
Alex Dickson, Markus Gehrsitz, Jonathan Kemp
published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 29 May 2023
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14469
Pension Incentives and Labor Supply: Evidence from the Introduction of Universal Old-Age Assistance in the UK
Matthias Giesecke, Philipp Jaeger
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 203, 104516
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14460
A Political Economy and Voicing Model of the Institutional Impact of Brain Drain, Human Capital, Inequality and Country Size
Frédéric Docquier, Maurice Schiff
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14394
Gender Wage and Longevity Gaps and the Design of Retirement Systems
Francesca Barigozzi, Helmuth Cremer, Jean-Marie Lozachmeur
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 209, 2023, 263-287.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13766
Does the Wealth Tax Kill Jobs?
Marie Bjørneby, Simen Markussen, Knut Røed
revised version published as 'An Imperfect Wealth Tax and Employment in Closely Held Firms' in: Economica, 2023, 90 (358), 557-583.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13541
Optimal Tax-Transfer Rules under Equilibrium and New Labour Demand Scenarios
Ugo Colombino, Nizamul Islam
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13483
Welfare Improving Tax Evasion
Chiara Canta, Helmuth Cremer, Firouz Gahvari
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2024, 126 (1), 98 - 126
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13326
Inequality Measurement and Tax/Transfer Policy
Patricia Apps, Ray Rees
revised version published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2022, 29, 953–984
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13309
Combining Microsimulation and Optimization to Identify Optimal Flexible Tax-Transfer Rules
Ugo Colombino, Nizamul Islam
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13198
The Effect of Changes in Alcohol Tax Differentials on Alcohol Consumption
Markus Gehrsitz, Henry Saffer, Michael Grossman
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 204,104520
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13141
The Ability Gradient in Bunching
Spencer Bastani, Daniel Waldenström
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12891
Working Life and Human Capital Investment: Causal Evidence from Pension Reform
Niklas Gohl, Peter Haan, Elisabeth Kurz, Felix Weinhardt
published in: Labour Economics 2023, 84, 102426
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12286
Tax Bunching at the Kink in the Presence of Low Capacity of Enforcement: Evidence from Uruguay
Marcelo Bergolo, Gabriel Burdin, Mauricio De Rosa, Matias Giaccobasso, Martin Leites
revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2021, 131 (639), 2726 - 2762.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12128
Optimal Social Insurance and Rising Labor Market Risk
Tom Krebs, Martin Scheffel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11995
Pareto-Improving Structural Reforms
Gilles Saint-Paul
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11562
Structural Labour Supply Models and Microsimulation
Rolf Aaberge, Ugo Colombino
revised version published in: International Journal of Microsimulation, 2018, 11 (1), 162 - 197
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11475
How Should Capital Be Taxed? Theory and Evidence from Sweden
Spencer Bastani, Daniel Waldenström
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11386
The Optimal Graduated Minimum Wage and Social Welfare
Eliav Danziger, Leif Danziger
published in: Transitions through the Labor Market (Research in Labor Economics, Vol. 46), Emerald Publishing, 2018, 55-72.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11147
The Case for NIT+FT in Europe: An Empirical Optimal Taxation Exercise
Nizamul Islam, Ugo Colombino
revised version published in: Economic Modelling, 2018, 75, 38-69.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11034
Is There Always a Trade-off between Insurance and Incentives? The Case of Unemployment with Subsistence Constraints
Juliana Mesén Vargas, Bruno Van der Linden
published as 'Why cash transfer programsan both stimulate and slow down job finding' in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2019, 8 (1)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11019
Optimal Income Taxation with Composition Effects
Laurence Jacquet, Etienne Lehmann
revised version published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2021, 19 (2), 1299-1341
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10667
Trends and Gradients in Top Tax Elasticities: Cross-Country Evidence, 1900–2014
Enrico Rubolino, Daniel Waldenström
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10666
Tax Progressivity and Top Incomes: Evidence from Tax Reforms
Enrico Rubolino, Daniel Waldenström
published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2020, 18, 261 - 289
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10557
Household Bargaining, Spouses' Consumption Patterns and the Design of Commodity Taxes
Helmuth Cremer, Jean-Marie Lozachmeur, Kerstin Roeder
published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2021, 73, 2021, 225--247.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10508
Time-Poor, Working, Super-Rich
Giacomo Corneo
published in: European Economic Review, 2018, 101, 1-19
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10414
Lone Parents, Time-Limited In-Work Credits and the Dynamics of Work and Welfare
Mike Brewer, Jonathan Cribb
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10181
Well-Being, Poverty and Labor Income Taxation: Theory and Application to Europe and the U.S.
François Maniquet, Dirk Neumann
published in: American Economic Journal: Microecoomics, 2021, 13 (2), 276 - 310
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9821
Taxing Pensions
Helmuth Cremer, Pierre Pestieau
published in: Robert Holzmann and John Piggott (eds.), The Taxation of Pensions, Cambridge MA: MIT Press, 2018.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9719
Optimal Income Taxation with Unemployment and Wage Responses: A Sufficient Statistics Approach
Kory Kroft, Kavan Kucko, Etienne Lehmann, Johannes F. Schmieder
revised version published in: American Economic Journal, Economic Policy, 2020, 12 (1), 254-292.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9651
Social Insurance with Competitive Insurance Markets and Risk Misperception
Helmuth Cremer, Kerstin Roeder
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 146, 138-147.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9171
Designing Efficient College and Tax Policies
Sebastian Findeisen, Dominik Sachs
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9154
Optimal Wage Redistribution in the Presence of Adverse Selection in the Labor Market
Spencer Bastani, Tomer Blumkin, Luca Micheletto
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 131, 41-57
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9123
Redistribution and Insurance with Simple Tax Instruments
Sebastian Findeisen, Dominik Sachs
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 146, 58-78
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8980
Optimal Social Assistance and Unemployment Insurance in a Life-Cycle Model of Family Labor Supply and Savings
Peter Haan, Victoria L. Prowse
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8907
Behavioral Responses to Taxation: Cigarette Taxes and Food Stamp Take-Up
Kyle Rozema, Nicolas R. Ziebarth
published as 'Taxing Consumption and the Take-Up of Public Assistance: The Case of Cigarette Taxes and Food Stamps' in: Journal of Law & Economics, 2017, 60 (1), 1-27.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8854
How Many Educated Workers for Your Economy? European Targets, Optimal Public Spending, and Labor Market Impact
Isabelle Lebon, Therese Rebiere
published in: Portuguese Economic Journal, 2018, 17 (1), 1 - 44
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