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Distributional consequences of labor-demand shocks: the 2008–2009 recession in Germany

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  • Olivier Bargain
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  • Sebastian Siegloch

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  • Olivier Bargain & Herwig Immervoll & Andreas Peichl & Sebastian Siegloch, 2012. "Distributional consequences of labor-demand shocks: the 2008–2009 recession in Germany," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 19(1), pages 118-138, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:itaxpf:v:19:y:2012:i:1:p:118-138
    DOI: 10.1007/s10797-011-9177-9
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    Keywords

    Labor demand; Output shock; Tax-benefit system; Crisis; Income distribution; D58; J23; H24; H60;
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    JEL classification:

    • D58 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium - - - Computable and Other Applied General Equilibrium Models
    • J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
    • H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
    • H60 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - General

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