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Connections between Taxation, Wage Rate and the Affection to Leisure

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The question “Do taxes have a disincentive influence or not?” is connected with the shape of the curve giving the supply of working time dependent on the wage rate. In fact, no type of reaction to taxes can be excluded without specifying the individual preferences toward leisure time and income. Under a realistic assumption different types of taxation can be compared.

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  1. Institut für Statistik und Mathematische Wirtschaftstheorie, Universität Karlsruhe, Germany

    Georg Bol

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  1. Department of Economics, University of British Columbia, #997-1873 East Mall, V6T 1W5, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

    W. Erwin Diewert

  2. University of Hong Kong, K.K. Leung Building, Hong Kong

    Klaus Spremann

  3. Department of Economics, University of Ulm, Helmholtzstraße 18, D-89069, Ulm/Donau, Germany

    Frank Stehling

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Bol, G. (1993). Connections between Taxation, Wage Rate and the Affection to Leisure. In: Diewert, W.E., Spremann, K., Stehling, F. (eds) Mathematical Modelling in Economics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-78508-5_5

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