Employment and Taxes.

This paper considers the impact of taxation policy on market work. On the basis of theevidence, we find that a 10 percentage point rise in the tax wedge will reduce overall labourinput provided via the market by around 2 per cent of the population of working age. The taxwedge is the sum of the payro...

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Main Author: Nickell, S
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: Centre for Economic Performance, LSE, 2004