Income taxes and entrepreneurial choice: empirical evidence from two German natural experiments
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Taxation; Entrepreneurship; Natural experiment; Difference-in-difference-in-difference; H24; H25; J23;JEL classification:
- H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
- H25 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Business Taxes and Subsidies
- J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
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