In France, the main objective of structural tax/benefit reform has been to cut low-wage payroll contributions, so as to cut labor costs and boost low-wage labor demand. Other countries, such as the U.S., have tried to boost low-wage labor supply by granting earned income tax credits to low-wage workers. This papers takes into account both demand and supply effects at different wage levels and offers a theoretical analysis of these strategies, as well as a numerical application to the french case. The main conclusion is that the very high effective marginal tax rates (80-90 %) imposed on low-wage workers in France, even though they admit some theoretical justifications, have problably reached their limits, and that significant job creations ...
Reforming Social Tax Cuts on Low Wages Theoretically, social tax cuts on low wages have strong effec...
Reforming Social Tax Cuts on Low Wages Theoretically, social tax cuts on low wages have strong effec...
Tax reform is a major subject of current debates on the French economy. Yet, such a reform could hav...
In France, the main objective of structural tax/benefit reform has been to cut low-wage payroll cont...
The Payroll Tax Subsidies in France. The Efficient Employment Productivity Trade-off In this paper, ...
The Payroll Tax Subsidies in France. The Efficient Employment Productivity Trade-off In this paper, ...
Phelps (1994) presented the case for a low-wage subsidy policy. Since the mid-1990s, France has expe...
Phelps (1994) presented the case for a low-wage subsidy policy. Since the mid-1990s, France has expe...
Phelps (1994) presented the case for a low-wage subsidy policy. Since the mid-1990s, France has expe...
Phelps (1994) presented the case for a low-wage subsidy policy. Since the mid-1990s, France has expe...
Phelps (1994) presented the case for a low-wage subsidy policy. Since the mid-1990s, France has expe...
Payroll tax reductions for the low paid Jean-Paul Fitoussi A review of different theoretical models ...
When the increases of the minimum wage decrease the labor cost The aim of this study is to analyze ...
When the increases of the minimum wage decrease the labor cost The aim of this study is to analyze ...
Redistribution and labour supply incentives: a simple application of the optimal tax theory A growi...
Reforming Social Tax Cuts on Low Wages Theoretically, social tax cuts on low wages have strong effec...
Reforming Social Tax Cuts on Low Wages Theoretically, social tax cuts on low wages have strong effec...
Tax reform is a major subject of current debates on the French economy. Yet, such a reform could hav...
In France, the main objective of structural tax/benefit reform has been to cut low-wage payroll cont...
The Payroll Tax Subsidies in France. The Efficient Employment Productivity Trade-off In this paper, ...
The Payroll Tax Subsidies in France. The Efficient Employment Productivity Trade-off In this paper, ...
Phelps (1994) presented the case for a low-wage subsidy policy. Since the mid-1990s, France has expe...
Phelps (1994) presented the case for a low-wage subsidy policy. Since the mid-1990s, France has expe...
Phelps (1994) presented the case for a low-wage subsidy policy. Since the mid-1990s, France has expe...
Phelps (1994) presented the case for a low-wage subsidy policy. Since the mid-1990s, France has expe...
Phelps (1994) presented the case for a low-wage subsidy policy. Since the mid-1990s, France has expe...
Payroll tax reductions for the low paid Jean-Paul Fitoussi A review of different theoretical models ...
When the increases of the minimum wage decrease the labor cost The aim of this study is to analyze ...
When the increases of the minimum wage decrease the labor cost The aim of this study is to analyze ...
Redistribution and labour supply incentives: a simple application of the optimal tax theory A growi...
Reforming Social Tax Cuts on Low Wages Theoretically, social tax cuts on low wages have strong effec...
Reforming Social Tax Cuts on Low Wages Theoretically, social tax cuts on low wages have strong effec...
Tax reform is a major subject of current debates on the French economy. Yet, such a reform could hav...