Progressive Estate Taxation

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Inequality and Social Discounting (2007, unknown): “In Farhi and Werning (2006), we study a dynamic Mirrlees-ian model—with productivity shocks instead of taste shocks—and ﬁnd that a progressive estate tax implements efﬁcient allocations by providing the necessary mean reversion across generations.”
The Promise of Positive Optimal Taxation (2014, background): “Feldman and Zaller (1992) conclude: "Most people are internally conflicted about exactly what kind of welfare system they want...Ambivalence with respect to social welfare policy is more pronounced among welfare liberals...”
Non-linear Capital Taxation Without Commitment (2012, background): “Related literature In this paper, we build on our previous research:Farhi and Werning(2007,2008) andSleet and Yeltekin (2006,2008a,b).”
Political Economy of Mechanisms (2008, background): “1See, for example, Golosov, Kocherlakota, and Tsyvinski (2003), Werning (2002), Sleet and Yeltekin (2004), Kocherlakota (2005), Albanesi and Sleet (2005), Battaglini and Coate (2005), Farhi and Werning (2006), and Golosov, Tsyvinski and Werning (2007), among others.”