Optimal income taxation in unionized labor markets

Autor: Albert Jan Hummel, Bas Jacobs

Publikováno v: Journal of Public Economics, 220:104801, 1-30. Elsevier
Hummel, A J & Jacobs, B 2023, ' Optimal income taxation in unionized labor markets ', Journal of Public Economics, vol. 220, 104801, pp. 1-30 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2022.104801

This paper extends the Diamond (1980) model with labor unions to study optimal income taxation and to analyze whether unions can be desirable for income redistribution if income taxes are optimized. Unions bargain with firms over wages in each sector

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Tax Curvature

Autor: Albert Jan Hummel

Publikováno v: SSRN Electronic Journal.

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Unemployment and Tax Design

Autor: Albert Jan Hummel

Publikováno v: SSRN Electronic Journal.

This paper studies optimal income taxation in an environment where matching frictions generate a trade-off for workers between high wages and low unemployment risk. A higher marginal tax rate shifts the trade-off in favor of low unemployment risk, wh

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Food Subsidies in General Equilibrium

Autor: Albert Jan Hummel, Vinzenz Ziesemer

Publikováno v: SSRN Electronic Journal.

The Atkinson-Stiglitz theorem on uniform consumption taxation breaks down if prices are endogenous. This paper investigates the implications for optimal food subsidies in China. To do so, we build a general equilibrium model where low-skilled workers

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