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Reinventing the Dutch tax-benefit system: exploring the frontier of the equity-efficiency trade-off

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  • Ruud Mooij, 2008. "Reinventing the Dutch tax-benefit system: exploring the frontier of the equity-efficiency trade-off," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 15(1), pages 87-103, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:itaxpf:v:15:y:2008:i:1:p:87-103
    DOI: 10.1007/s10797-007-9048-6
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    Keywords

    Tax-benefit system; Labour supply; Unemployment; The Netherlands; Applied general equilibrium; D31; D58; H24; J22; J68;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
    • D58 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium - - - Computable and Other Applied General Equilibrium Models
    • H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
    • J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply
    • J68 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Public Policy

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