Optimal Labor Income Taxation

By Thomas Piketty, Emmanuel Saez. 2012

315 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Gender Studies

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Citations in the corpus

• On the Origins of the State: Stationary Bandits and Taxation in Eastern Congo (2020, background): “For a review of the optimal taxation literature, see Salanie (2011) and Piketty and Saez (2012). “As part of the mine’s security, workers at the end of their shift are ushered into a corridor surrounded by glass and monitored by video cameras.”
• Using Differences in Knowledge Across Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings (2013, unknown): “This finding has important implications for understanding the macroeconomic impacts of taxation and for the optimal design of tax and transfer policies (e.g., Piketty and Saez 2012).”
• Understanding Tax Policy: How Do People Reason? (2020, unknown): “6Many of these can be relaxed but lead to more complex formulas, see Piketty and Saez (2013).”
• A Theory of Optimal Inheritance Taxation (2012, unknown): “This approach has been fruitfully used in the analysis of optimal labor income taxation (Piketty and Saez, 2013 provide a recent survey).”
• The Promise of Positive Optimal Taxation (2014, unknown): “To cite just one example, Piketty and Saez (2012) write in their new chapter for the Handbook of Public Economics that "We have assumed that T(z) depends only on earnings z.”
• The Policy Elasticity (2016, background): “There is a large literature estimating the causal effect of changes to the top marginal income tax rate (see Saez et al. (2012) for a recent review).”
• Taxation and Migration: Evidence and Policy Implications (2019, unknown): “Note: Originally produced by Kleven, Landais, and Saez (2013).”