Economics, Econometrics and Finance
4 years ago

Dynamic household taxation leads to higher asset and labor income taxes.

2007 Meeting Papers
Optimal Dynamic Taxation of Households: Insurance, Incentives and Commitment
Stefania Albanesi

Paper Summary

Households in a dynamic economy affect optimal taxes. Partnerships between individuals and the government create externalities. With commitment, taxes on income and assets are higher. Without commitment, taxes are still high but consumption distribution changes.

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