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The Research Agenda: Stefanie Stantcheva on Taxes, Transfers, and Redistribution

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  • Stefania Stancheva

    (Harvard University)

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Stefanie Stantcheva is a Professor of Economics at Harvard and founder of the Social Economics Lab. She studies the taxation of firms and individuals, as well as how people understand, perceive, and form their attitudes towards public policies.

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  • Stefania Stancheva, 2021. "The Research Agenda: Stefanie Stantcheva on Taxes, Transfers, and Redistribution," EconomicDynamics Newsletter, Review of Economic Dynamics, vol. 22(1), April.
    • Handle: RePEc:red:ecodyn:v:22:y:2021:i:1:agenda
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    9. Stefanie Stantcheva, 2017. "Optimal Taxation and Human Capital Policies over the Life Cycle," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 125(6), pages 1931-1990.
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    12. Emmanuel Farhi, 2013. "Insurance and Taxation over the Life Cycle," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 80(2), pages 596-635.
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