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Good Jobs, Bad Jobs and Redistribution Author info | Abstract | Publisher info | Download info | Related research | Statistics Lommerud, K.E.
Sandvik, B.
Straume, O.R.
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We analyse the question of optimal taxation in a dual economy, when the government is concerned about the distribution of labour incom. Income inequality is caused by the presence of sunk capital investments, which creates a 'good jobs' sector due to the capture of quasi-rents by trade unions.
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Keywords: LABOUR MARKET ; TAXATION ; INCOME DISTRIBUTION ; Other versions of this item:
Article Paper Lommerud, Kjell Erik & Sandvik, B. & Straume, Odd Rune, 2003.
"Good Jobs, Bad Jobs and Redistribution ,"
CEPR Discussion Papers
4115, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
[Downloadable!] (restricted) Lommerud, Kjell Erik & Sandvik, Bjorn & Staume, Odd Rune, 2003.
"Good Jobs, Bad Jobs and Redistribution ,"
CESifo Working Paper Series
CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich.
[Downloadable!] Lommerud, Kjell Erik & Bj¯rn Sandvik & Odd Rune Straume, 2002.
"Good jobs, bad jobs and redistribution ,"
Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2002
131, Royal Economic Society.
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