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Does the Composition of Wage and Payroll Taxes Matter Under Nash Bargaining?
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1999-01-01)
Using the Nash bargaining approach to wage negotiations this paper shows that conventional wisdom, according to which the total tax wedge is the sum of wage and payroll taxes, is valid for equal tax bases, e.g., when the ...
Reduction in the Long-Term Unemployment of the Elderly: A Success Story from Finland Revised
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2006-06-28)
In several European countries the elderly unemployed are allowed to collect unemployment benefits up to a certain age limit, after which they can retire via some early retirement scheme. In Finland the eligibility age of ...
Let's Make a Deal - the Impact of Social Security Provisions and Firm Liabilities on Early Retirement
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2001-11-09)
Literature on early retirement has generally ignored firms' role in the labour market withdrawals. Yet, as it is shown in this paper, employee incentives alone cannot explain the increase in unemployment at the end of the ...
Does Centralised Wage Setting Lead into Higher Taxation?
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2003-10-22)
This paper studies implications of centralised wage setting for the level of taxation and public expenditure in an analytical model with unionised labour markets. We extend the previous studies by allowing for both demand ...
Social Security Funds, Payroll Tax Adjustment and Real Exchange Rate: The Finnish Model
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1999-01-01)
This paper presents the Finnish system of EMU buffer funds. The idea of the buffer funds is to finance
temporary reductions of payroll taxes in a case of asymmetric shock facing the economy. It is well-known that by ...
Is There a Laffer Curve Between Output and Public Sector Employment?
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1999-01-01)
This paper develops a model of the relationship between public sector employment, total output and aggregate real demand in market prices, where public employment has a positive productivity effect on private output and ...
On the Patterns of European Production Factor Mobility
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1994-01-01)
Strategic Trade Policy in a Two-Sector Duopoly Model with an Endogenous Union Structure
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1995-01-01)
Unemployment Insurance with Limited Duration and Variable Replacement Ratio - Effects on Optimal Search
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2001-04-30)
This paper analyses the effects of an unemployment insurance with limited potential duration in a job search model with endogenous effort. Both constant and declining time sequence of benefits are considered. The model ...
Regional Economic Repercussions of an Economic Crisis: A Sectoral Analysis
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2001-03-12)
This paper investigates the evolution of regional disparities in Finland between 1988 and 1997. The analysis focuses on per capita GDP and its subcomponents, particularly labour productivity, jobs and population. The results ...