Introducing Family Tax Splitting in Germany: How Would It Affect the Income Distribution and Work Incentives?
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- Viktor Steiner & Katharina Wrohlich, 2006. "Introducing Family Tax Splitting in Germany: How Would It Affect the Income Distribution and Work Incentives," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 612, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
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work incentives; household taxation; income distribution; microsimulation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
- H31 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Household
- J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2006-08-26 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-LTV-2006-08-26 (Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty)
- NEP-PBE-2006-08-26 (Public Economics)
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