Combined income taxes and tax-benefit systems

被引:5
作者
Ebert, U [1 ]
Lambert, PJ
机构
[1] Univ Oldenburg, D-2900 Oldenburg, Germany
[2] Univ York, York YO1 5DD, N Yorkshire, England
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10.1111/j.1475-4932.1999.tb02575.x
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F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
We extend the analysis of income tax progression to combined tares, benefits, and the tax-benefit system. The overall redistributive impacts of constituent reforms are identified. Our findings point to the importance of interaction effects and demonstrate the dangers of isolated reforms.
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页码:397 / 404
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