Optimal Labor Income Taxation - The Role of the Skill Distribution
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JEL classification:
- H21 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Efficiency; Optimal Taxation
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LMA-2022-02-28 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
- NEP-PBE-2022-02-28 (Public Economics)
- NEP-PUB-2022-02-28 (Public Finance)
- NEP-UPT-2022-02-28 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
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