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Essays in Taxation Policy
This thesis studies various aspects of taxation policy covering several essential dimensions such as welfare, politics and tax compliance. The first chapter examines the taxation of financial institutions, the second chapter studies some political aspects of tax policy and the last chapter analyses …
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Essays on optimal taxation
… then it is optimal to have positive capital taxation in the long run. Chapter 4 finds that if human capital expenses are unobservable, then in the optimal plan human capital accumulation will be distorted in the long run.
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Taxation, optimization, and the January seasonal effect (and other essays in taxation and finance
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1995.
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Taxation and Financial Decision Making
… a subset of firms to learn about the effects of taxation on executive compensation. Using novel executive compensation data, I find that this tax increase resulted in an immediate reduction in both option grants and the share of options in total compensation. There appears to have been limited, …
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Political Institutions and Carbon Taxation
In this paper I explore the effects of political institutions—historical tax structure, political party power, neocorporatism, and federalism—on the implementation of explicit carbon tax (ECT) policies. This represents one of the first quantitative studies of ECT adoptions. The event history …
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Sales Taxation in Francophone Africa
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-11T17:13:25Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7500327.pdf: 6142635 bytes, checksum: bd7e2c2c6bddcdee6e1aa197c4a10b63 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1974
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The Incidence of Highway Taxation
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The Juristic Nature of Taxation
Taxation is modal: tax may be used to achieve several different social objectives, achievable by other means, both legal and non-legal. Taxation is heavily under-theorised. Juristic definitions of taxation, (in case law, textbooks or economic works) are inevitably thin and without analytical …
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Optimal taxation with endogenous wages
… 1 studies optimal linear and nonlinear income taxation when firms do not know workers' abilities, and competitively screen them through nonlinear compensation contracts, unobservable to the government, in a Miyazaki-Wilson-Spence equilibrium. Adverse selection changes the optimal tax formulas …
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Essays on insurance and taxation
Chapter 1 analyzes Pareto optimal non-linear taxation of profits and labor income in a private information economy with endogenous firm formation. Individuals differ in both their skill and their cost of setting up a firm, and choose between becoming workers and entrepreneurs. I show that a tax …
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Essays on taxation and investment
This thesis consists of three essays that examine the impact of tax policy on firms' decisions to invest in productive capital. The first chapter uses newly-collected data on transaction prices of used construction machinery to examine the impact and incidence of recent tax incentives for …
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Labor supply, taxation and unemployment
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1997.
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Essays on Current Use Property Taxation
… implemented over the years. Current Use Property Taxation is one of the land conservation programs that was initiated in the 1960s, introducing some property tax relief for landowners who wished to keep undeveloped productive land in current use without developing it for more urbanized …
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Essays on Taxation and Fiscal Policy
This dissertation examines issues on taxation, fiscal policy, and governance in developing countries. The three chapters of the dissertation are summarized as follows:In the first chapter, we argue that models of advanced countries are often applied to developing countries with little consideration …
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