Optimal redistributive taxation

Optimal redistributive taxation / Matti Tuomala.

The book explains in depth the Mirrlees model itself and presents various extensions of it. One set of extensions considers changing the preferences for consumption and work: behavioural-economic modifications (such as positional externalities, prospect theory, paternalism, myopic behaviour and habi...

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Main Author: Tuomala, Matti, 1949- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Taxation > Mathematical models.
Income tax.
Taxation > Mathematical models
Income tax
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Optimal labour income taxation : background
  • Optimal linear income taxation
  • The optimal non-linear labour income tax problem
  • The shape of optimal income tax schedule : numerical simulations with income effects
  • Optimal income tax/transfer programme in the extensive margin model
  • Relativity and optimal non-linear labour income taxation
  • Optimal income taxation and tagging
  • Optimal income taxes/transfers and non-welfarist social objectives
  • Heterogeneous work preferences and optimal redistribution
  • Income uncertainty and optimal redistribution
  • Optimal mixed taxation
  • Public provision and optimal taxation
  • Optimal capital income taxation
  • Discussion and conclusions.

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