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Effects of Taxes on Economic Behavior / Martin S. Feldstein.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Feldstein, Martin S.
- Series:
- Working Paper Series (National Bureau of Economic Research) no. w13745.
- NBER working paper series no. w13745
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource: illustrations (black and white);
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. National Bureau of Economic Research 2008.
- Summary:
- This paper discusses how the effects of taxes on economic behavior are important for revenue estimation, for calculating efficiency effects, and for understanding short-term macroeconomoic consequences. The primary focus is on taxes on labor income but some attention is given to taxes on income from saving. Specific calculations illustrate the importance of behavioral responses for accurate calculation of the revenue effects and deadweight losses of tax changes.
- Notes:
- Print version record
- January 2008.
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