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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"TAXSIM"”.
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Three essays in public finance
… 3, titled “Imputing Missing Tax Variables for TAXSIM: Nonlinearity Matters”, is a technical paper on improving income tax rate estimates using NBER TAXSIM. Many researchers estimate household income taxes for using the limited house- hold characteristics of survey participants. I show that as a …
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Variation in marginal tax rates around retirement and the return to saving in tax-favored accounts
… data on married couples in the HRS and NBER's TAXSIM model to measure the probability of a household facing a higher tax rate at ages 62, 65, and 69 than the household faced at age 57. When the marginal tax rate is higher, the household could decrease their lifetime tax by choosing a Roth-style …
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Financing retirement consumption and bequests
… data on married couples in the HRS and NBER's TAXSIM model to measure the probability of a household facing a higher tax rate at ages 62, 65, and 69 than the household faced at age 57. When the marginal tax rate is higher, the household could decrease their lifetime tax burden by choosing a …
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Essays on Economic Policy: Income Inequality and Health Insurance
… the March Current Population Survey and NBER's TAXSIM model suggest that higher taxes on wage income are associated with higher levels of income inequality. A high degree of correlation among the average marginal tax rates prevents us from drawing inferences about the effect that taxation of …
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Yardstick Competition : an empirical investigation using state taxes and media markets
… 1960 to 2000, and I use tax data from the NBER TAXSIM program and other sources. I find only very limited evidence in support of yardstick competition. Specifically, voters seem to make yardstick comparisons for the personal income tax when both governors are Democrats. This may be consistent …
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Three essays on the disposition of employer-sponsored retirement plan balances
… state marginal tax rates generated with the NBER Taxsim program. Estimates reveal that, depending on the tax price measure used, a one percent increase in the marginal tax rate increased the probability that workers preserved the tax-deferred status of the money in their retirement plans between …