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Labour Taxation, Tax Progression and Job Matching - Comparative Alternative Models of Wage Setting
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2002-11-21)
In this paper we consider the effects of labour taxation on wages, unemployment and efficiency in a job matching framework. We derive labour market equilibrium with taxes in a model of endogenous job creation and job ...
Business Subsidies and Employment of Firms: Overall Evaluation and Regional Extension
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2002-03-11)
This paper investigates the effects of business subsidies on the employment of firms in Finland, and explores possible regional differences in the effects. Employment of some 26,000 firms is followed annually between ...
Redistribution and Risk Sharing in EMU
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1998-01-01)
This study analyses possibilities for independent national redistribution and risk sharing policy in EMU by reviewing literature on fiscal federalism. The currency union will not directly affect the national welfare policy. ...
Regulation by Price or by Command
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1995-01-01)
Unions, Labour supply and Structure of Taxation: Equal Tax Bases
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1995-01-01)
This paper investigates the employment effects of changes in the structure of taxation and in the tax progression. The contribution is to add endogenous determination of working hours into a union wage setting model. Thus ...
On Calculating Welfare Losses of Taxation and Public Provision on the margin and to a degree
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1995-01-01)
In the paper an index number measuring inefficiency of taxation is introduced which is based on an economy-wide generalisation of the input distance function. Related concepts are an input based quantity index, the index ...
Finland as a Member of European Union - First Experiences
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1998-01-01)
In 1992 we published estimations about the probable effects of the EU membership on the Finnish economy. The profound economic shock of the early 1990s has made the assessment of the economic impact of Finland?s EU membership ...
Progressive Taxation Under Centralised Wage Setting
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2004-12-01)
The study reconsiders the effects of tax progression in imperfectly competitive labour markets. Allowing for the individual supply of working hours, we show that the results derived in the standard model of decentralised ...
Impact of Business Subsidies on Growth of Firms - Preliminary Evidence from Finnish Panel Data
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2000-06-14)
This study examines the impact of business subsidies on beneficiary and non-beneficiary firms during a short three year period, from 1995 to 1997. The indicator measuring the impact of subsidies on these firms is their ...
Yet Another Fiscal Indicator
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2000-01-19)
The paper presents a fiscal indicator that uses the fiscal situation of the previous year as a benchmark. Different revenue and expenditure items have their own of rules by which the cyclical and discretionary changes are ...