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Homepage:	http://elsa.berkeley.edu/~saez/index.html
Phone:	510-642-4631
Postal address:	University of California Department of Economics 549 Evans Hall # 3880 Berkeley, CA 94720-3880
Workplace:	Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

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Papers, arXiv.org
Taxing the Wealth of the Poor: Evidence from the Danish Old-Age Support Asset Test
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2023

Deadwood Labor? The Effects of Eliminating Employment Protection for Older Workers
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
Distributional Tax Analysis in Theory and Practice: Harberger Meets Diamond-Mirrlees
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2022

Rapport sur les inégalités mondiales 2022
PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL
Also in Post-Print, HAL (2022)
Real-Time Inequality
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
Top Wealth in America: A Reexamination
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
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NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2000

Optimal Income Transfer Programs: Intensive Versus Extensive Labor Supply Responses
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (34)
See also Journal Article Optimal Income Transfer Programs: Intensive versus Extensive Labor Supply Responses, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2002) View citations (634) (2002)
Participation and Investment Decisions in a Retirement Plan: The Influence of Colleagues' Choices
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (25)
See also Journal Article Participation and investment decisions in a retirement plan: the influence of colleagues' choices, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2002) View citations (327) (2002)
The Desirability of Commodity Taxation under Non-Linear Income Taxation and Heterogeneous Tastes
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
See also Journal Article The desirability of commodity taxation under non-linear income taxation and heterogeneous tastes, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2002) View citations (221) (2002)
The Elasticity of Taxable Income: Evidence and Implications
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (89)
See also Journal Article The elasticity of taxable income: evidence and implications, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2002) View citations (706) (2002)
The Optimal Treatment of Tax Expenditures
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
See also Journal Article The optimal treatment of tax expenditures, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2004) View citations (80) (2004)
Using Elasticities to Derive Optimal Income Tax Rates
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
See also Journal Article Using Elasticities to Derive Optimal Income Tax Rates, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2001) View citations (912) (2001)

1999

Do Taxpayers Bunch at Kink Points?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (64)
See also Journal Article Do Taxpayers Bunch at Kink Points?, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2010) View citations (701) (2010)
The Effect of Marginal Tax Rates on Income: A Panel Study of 'Bracket Creep'
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (26)
See also Journal Article The effect of marginal tax rates on income: a panel study of 'bracket creep', Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2003) View citations (129) (2003)

Journal Articles

2022

An economical business-cycle model
(Breaking through the zero lower bound)
Oxford Economic Papers, 2022, 74, (2), 382-411 View citations (8)
See also Working Paper An Economical Business-Cycle Model, Papers (2021) View citations (1) (2021)
Twenty Years and Counting: Thoughts about Measuring the Upper Tail
The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2022, 20, (1), 255-264 View citations (5)
Wealth Taxation: Lessons from History and Recent Developments
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2022, 112, 58-62 View citations (7)

2021

Hysteresis from employer subsidies
Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 200, (C) View citations (25)
See also Working Paper Hysteresis from Employer Subsidies, CEPR Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (4) (2019)
Intertemporal Labor Supply Substitution? Evidence from the Swiss Income Tax Holidays
American Economic Review, 2021, 111, (2), 506-46 View citations (28)
See also Working Paper Intertemporal Labor Supply Substitution? Evidence from the Swiss Income Tax Holidays, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (12) (2018)
Public Economics and Inequality: Uncovering Our Social Nature
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2021, 111, 1-26 View citations (8)
See also Working Paper Public Economics and Inequality: Uncovering Our Social Nature, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (8) (2021)
Resolving New Keynesian Anomalies with Wealth in the Utility Function
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 103, (2), 197-215 View citations (39)
See also Working Paper Resolving New Keynesian Anomalies with Wealth in the Utility Function, Papers (2019) View citations (28) (2019)

2020

Income Segregation and Intergenerational Mobility Across Colleges in the United States*
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2020, 135, (3), 1567-1633 View citations (90)
The Rise of Income and Wealth Inequality in America: Evidence from Distributional Macroeconomic Accounts
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2020, 34, (4), 3-26 View citations (68)
See also Working Paper The Rise of Income and Wealth Inequality in America: Evidence from Distributional Macroeconomic Accounts, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (71) (2020)
Towards a System of Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Global Inequality Estimates from WID.world
Economie et Statistique / Economics and Statistics, 2020, (517-518-519), 41-59 View citations (6)
See also Working Paper Towards a System of Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Global Inequality Estimates from WID.world, Post-Print (2020) View citations (5) (2020)

2019

Optimal Public Expenditure with Inefficient Unemployment
The Review of Economic Studies, 2019, 86, (3), 1301-1331 View citations (32)
Payroll Taxes, Firm Behavior, and Rent Sharing: Evidence from a Young Workers' Tax Cut in Sweden
American Economic Review, 2019, 109, (5), 1717-63 View citations (142)
See also Working Paper Payroll Taxes, Firm Behavior, and Rent Sharing: Evidence from a Young Workers' Tax Cut in Sweden, CEPR Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (20) (2017)
Simplified Distributional National Accounts
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2019, 109, 289-95 View citations (14)
See also Working Paper Simplified Distributional National Accounts, PSE Working Papers (2019) View citations (10) (2019)

2018

A Macroeconomic Approach to Optimal Unemployment Insurance: Applications
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2018, 10, (2), 182-216 View citations (115)
See also Working Paper A macroeconomic approach to optimal unemployment insurance: applications, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2018) View citations (88) (2018)
A Macroeconomic Approach to Optimal Unemployment Insurance: Theory
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2018, 10, (2), 152-81 View citations (127)
See also Working Paper A macroeconomic approach to optimal unemployment insurance: theory, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2018) View citations (85) (2018)
A simpler theory of optimal capital taxation
Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 162, (C), 120-142 View citations (99)
See also Working Paper A Simpler Theory of Optimal Capital Taxation, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (15) (2016)
Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Estimates for the United States
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2018, 133, (2), 553-609 View citations (446)
See also Working Paper Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Estimates for the United States*, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2018) View citations (334) (2018)
The Elephant Curve of Global Inequality and Growth
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2018, 108, 103-08 View citations (42)
See also Working Paper The elephant curve of global inequality and growth, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2018) View citations (38) (2018)

2017

Contribution Ceilings and the Incidence of Payroll Taxes
De Economist, 2017, 165, (2), 129-140 View citations (17)
See also Working Paper Contribution Ceilings and the Incidence of Payroll Taxes, Post-Print (2017) View citations (15) (2017)
Global Inequality Dynamics: New Findings from WID.world
American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (5), 404-09 View citations (156)
See also Working Paper Global Inequality Dynamics: New Findings from WID.world, PSE Working Papers (2017) View citations (64) (2017)
INCOME AND WEALTH INEQUALITY: EVIDENCE AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS
Contemporary Economic Policy, 2017, 35, (1), 7-25 View citations (19)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: INCOME AND WEALTH INEQUALITY—EVIDENCE AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS
Contemporary Economic Policy, 2017, 35, (1), 26-28 View citations (17)
Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase
Tax Policy and the Economy, 2017, 31, (1), 71 - 120 View citations (27)
See also Chapter Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase, NBER Chapters, 2016, 71-120 (2016) View citations (6) (2016)
Working Paper Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (6) (2016)

2016

Editor's Choice Wealth Inequality in the United States since 1913: Evidence from Capitalized Income Tax Data
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2016, 131, (2), 519-578 View citations (647)
Generalized Social Marginal Welfare Weights for Optimal Tax Theory
American Economic Review, 2016, 106, (1), 24-45 View citations (237)
See also Working Paper Generalized Social Marginal Welfare Weights for Optimal Tax Theory, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (44) (2013)
Why Can Modern Governments Tax So Much? An Agency Model of Firms as Fiscal Intermediaries
Economica, 2016, 83, (330), 219-246 View citations (155)
See also Working Paper Why can modern governments tax so much? An agency model of firms as fiscal intermediaries, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2016) View citations (155) (2016)

2015

Aggregate Demand, Idle Time, and Unemployment
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2015, 130, (2), 507-569 View citations (97)
See also Working Paper Aggregate demand, idle time, and unemployment, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2015) View citations (87) (2015)
How Elastic Are Preferences for Redistribution? Evidence from Randomized Survey Experiments
American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (4), 1478-1508 View citations (530)
See also Working Paper How Elastic Are Preferences for Redistribution? Evidence from Randomized Survey Experiments, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (33) (2013)

2014

Is the United States Still a Land of Opportunity? Recent Trends in Intergenerational Mobility
American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (5), 141-47 View citations (308)
See also Working Paper Is the United States Still a Land of Opportunity? Recent Trends in Intergenerational Mobility, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (307) (2014)
Optimal Taxation of Top Labor Incomes: A Tale of Three Elasticities
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014, 6, (1), 230-71 View citations (424)
See also Working Paper Optimal Taxation of Top Labor Incomes: A Tale of Three Elasticities, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2014) View citations (362) (2014)
What Policies Increase Prosocial Behavior? An Experiment with Referees at the Journal of Public Economics
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2014, 28, (3), 169-88 View citations (44)
See also Working Paper What Policies Increase Prosocial Behavior? An Experiment with Referees at the Journal of Public Economics, Scholarly Articles (2014) View citations (40) (2014)
Where is the land of Opportunity? The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in the United States
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2014, 129, (4), 1553-1623 View citations (1099)
See also Working Paper Where is the Land of Opportunity? The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in the United States, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (1192) (2014)

2013

A Theory of Optimal Inheritance Taxation
Econometrica, 2013, 81, (5), 1851-1886 View citations (144)
See also Working Paper A Theory of Optimal Inheritance Taxation, Post-Print (2013) View citations (121) (2013)
Optimal progressive capital income taxes in the infinite horizon model
Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 97, (C), 61-74 View citations (24)
See also Working Paper Optimal Progressive Capital Income Taxes in the Infinite Horizon Model, NBER Working Papers (2002) View citations (24) (2002)
Taxation and International Migration of Superstars: Evidence from the European Football Market
American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (5), 1892-1924 View citations (249)
See also Working Paper Taxation and International Migration of Superstars: Evidence from the European Football Market, CEPR Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (34) (2010)
Teaching the Tax Code: Earnings Responses to an Experiment with EITC Recipients
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5, (1), 1-31 View citations (207)
See also Working Paper Teaching the Tax Code: Earnings Responses to an Experiment with EITC Recipients, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (69) (2009)
The Top 1 Percent in International and Historical Perspective
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2013, 27, (3), 3-20 View citations (383)
See also Working Paper The Top 1 Percent in International and Historical Perspective, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (383) (2013)
Top Incomes and the Great Recession: Recent Evolutions and Policy Implications
IMF Economic Review, 2013, 61, (3), 456-478 View citations (109)
See also Working Paper Top Incomes and the Great Recession: Recent Evolutions and Policy Implications, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2013) View citations (85) (2013)
Using Differences in Knowledge across Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings
American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (7), 2683-2721 View citations (332)
See also Working Paper Using Differences in Knowledge Across Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (38) (2012)

2012

Commentaire de l'article d'Henri Sterdyniak. « Lecture critique de l'ouvrage pour une révolution fiscale »
Revue de l'OFCE, 2012, n° 122, (3), 145-151
Earnings Determination and Taxes: Evidence From a Cohort-Based Payroll Tax Reform in Greece
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2012, 127, (1), 493-533 View citations (136)
See also Working Paper Earnings Determination and Taxes: Evidence from a Cohort Based Payroll Tax Reform in Greece, NBER Working Papers (2010) (2010)
Inequality at Work: The Effect of Peer Salaries on Job Satisfaction
American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (6), 2981-3003 View citations (560)
See also Working Paper Inequality at Work: The Effect of Peer Salaries on Job Satisfaction, Working Papers (2010) View citations (39) (2010)
Optimal minimum wage policy in competitive labor markets
Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96, (9-10), 739-749 View citations (124)
See also Working Paper Optimal Minimum Wage Policy in Competitive Labor Markets, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2010) View citations (8) (2010)
The Elasticity of Taxable Income with Respect to Marginal Tax Rates: A Critical Review
Journal of Economic Literature, 2012, 50, (1), 3-50 View citations (878)
See also Working Paper The Elasticity of Taxable Income with Respect to Marginal Tax Rates: A Critical Review, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (101) (2009)

2011

12. Penser la fiscalité du xxi e siècle
Regards croisés sur l'économie, 2011, n° 10, (2), 159-170
How Does Your Kindergarten Classroom Affect Your Earnings? Evidence from Project Star
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2011, 126, (4), 1593-1660 View citations (711)
See also Working Paper How Does Your Kindergarten Classroom Affect Your Earnings? Evidence from Project Star, Scholarly Articles (2011) View citations (666) (2011)
The Case for a Progressive Tax: From Basic Research to Policy Recommendations
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2011, 25, (4), 165-90 View citations (409)
See also Working Paper The Case for a Progressive Tax: From Basic Research to Policy Recommendations, CESifo Working Paper Series (2011) View citations (412) (2011)
Top Incomes in the Long Run of History
Journal of Economic Literature, 2011, 49, (1), 3-71 View citations (1456)
See also Working Paper Top Incomes in the Long Run of History, Post-Print (2011) View citations (1345) (2011)
Unwilling or Unable to Cheat? Evidence From a Tax Audit Experiment in Denmark
Econometrica, 2011, 79, (3), 651-692 View citations (834)

2010

Dividend and Corporate Taxation in an Agency Model of the Firm
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2010, 2, (3), 1-31 View citations (79)
See also Working Paper Dividend and Corporate Taxation in an Agency Model of the Firm, Scholarly Articles (2010) View citations (74) (2010)
Do Taxpayers Bunch at Kink Points?
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2010, 2, (3), 180-212 View citations (701)
See also Working Paper Do Taxpayers Bunch at Kink Points?, NBER Working Papers (1999) View citations (64) (1999)
Earnings Inequality and Mobility in the United States: Evidence from Social Security Data Since 1937
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2010, 125, (1), 91-128 View citations (379)
Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2010, 2, (2), 85-114 View citations (85)
See also Working Paper Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance, Scholarly Articles (2010) View citations (84) (2010)
Chapter Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance, NBER Chapters, 2010, 85-114 (2010) View citations (84) (2010)

2009

Details Matter: The Impact of Presentation and Information on the Take-Up of Financial Incentives for Retirement Saving
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2009, 1, (1), 204-28 View citations (63)
See also Working Paper Details Matter: The Impact of Presentation and Information on the Take-up of Financial Incentives for Retirement Saving, CEPR Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (3) (2007)
Income and Wealth Concentration in Spain from a Historical and Fiscal Perspective
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7, (5), 1140-1167 View citations (98)
See also Working Paper Income and Wealth Concentration in Spain from a Historical and Fiscal Perspective, Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series (2009) View citations (96) (2009)
The Optimal Income Taxation of Couples
Econometrica, 2009, 77, (2), 537-560 View citations (160)
See also Working Paper The Optimal Income Taxation of Couples, CEPR Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (22) (2006)

2008

The Evolution of Income Concentration in Japan, 1886-2005: Evidence from Income Tax Statistics
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2008, 90, (4), 713-734 View citations (73)

2007

How Progressive is the U.S. Federal Tax System? A Historical and International Perspective
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2007, 21, (1), 3-24 View citations (181)
See also Working Paper How progressive is the US federal tax system? A historical and international perspective, Post-Print (2007) View citations (184) (2007)
Savings Incentives for Low- and Moderate-Income Families in the United States: Why is the Saver's Credit Not More Effective?
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2007, 5, (2-3), 647-661 View citations (18)
Welfare reform in European countries: a microsimulation analysis
Economic Journal, 2007, 117, (516), 1-44 View citations (281)
See also Working Paper Welfare Reform in European Countries: A Microsimulation Analysis, OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers (2005) View citations (3) (2005)

2006

Saving Incentives for Low- and Middle-Income Families: Evidence from a Field Experiment with H&R Block
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2006, 121, (4), 1311-1346 View citations (132)
See also Working Paper Saving Incentives for Low- and Middle-Income Families: Evidence from a Field Experiment with H&R Block, NBER Working Papers (2005) View citations (23) (2005)
The Effects of the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut on Corporate Behavior: Interpreting the Evidence
American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (2), 124-129 View citations (42)
The Evolution of Top Incomes: A Historical and International Perspective
American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (2), 200-205 View citations (302)
See also Working Paper The Evolution of Top Incomes: A Historical and International Perspective, NBER Working Papers (2006) View citations (304) (2006)

2005

Dividend Taxes and Corporate Behavior: Evidence from the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2005, 120, (3), 791-833 View citations (271)
See also Working Paper Dividend Taxes and Corporate Behavior: Evidence from the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut, NBER Working Papers (2004) View citations (3) (2004)
The Evolution of High Incomes in Northern America: Lessons from Canadian Evidence
American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (3), 831-849 View citations (194)
Top Incomes in the United States and Canada Over the Twentieth Century
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2005, 3, (2-3), 402-411 View citations (28)

2004

Direct or indirect tax instruments for redistribution: short-run versus long-run
Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (3-4), 503-518 View citations (69)
See also Working Paper Direct or Indirect Tax Instruments for Redistribution: Short-run versus Long-run, NBER Working Papers (2002) View citations (8) (2002)
The optimal treatment of tax expenditures
Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (12), 2657-2684 View citations (80)
See also Working Paper The Optimal Treatment of Tax Expenditures, NBER Working Papers (2000) (2000)
Top Wealth Shares in the United States, 1916-2000: Evidence From Estate Tax Returns
National Tax Journal, 2004, 57, (2), 445-87 View citations (222)
See also Working Paper Top Wealth Shares in the United States: 1916-2000: Evidence from Estate Tax Returns, NBER Working Papers (2004) View citations (218) (2004)

2003

Income Inequality in the United States, 1913–1998
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2003, 118, (1), 1-41 View citations (936)
The Role of Information and Social Interactions in Retirement Plan Decisions: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2003, 118, (3), 815-842 View citations (839)
See also Working Paper The role of information and social interactions in retirement plan decisions: Evidence from a randomized experiment, Framed Field Experiments (2003) View citations (586) (2003)
The effect of marginal tax rates on income: a panel study of 'bracket creep'
Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (5-6), 1231-1258 View citations (129)
See also Working Paper The Effect of Marginal Tax Rates on Income: A Panel Study of 'Bracket Creep', NBER Working Papers (1999) View citations (26) (1999)

2002

Optimal Income Transfer Programs: Intensive versus Extensive Labor Supply Responses
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2002, 117, (3), 1039-1073 View citations (634)
See also Working Paper Optimal Income Transfer Programs: Intensive Versus Extensive Labor Supply Responses, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (34) (2000)
Participation and investment decisions in a retirement plan: the influence of colleagues' choices
Journal of Public Economics, 2002, 85, (1), 121-148 View citations (327)
See also Working Paper Participation and Investment Decisions in a Retirement Plan: The Influence of Colleagues' Choices, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (25) (2000)
The desirability of commodity taxation under non-linear income taxation and heterogeneous tastes
Journal of Public Economics, 2002, 83, (2), 217-230 View citations (221)
See also Working Paper The Desirability of Commodity Taxation under Non-Linear Income Taxation and Heterogeneous Tastes, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (5) (2000)
The elasticity of taxable income: evidence and implications
Journal of Public Economics, 2002, 84, (1), 1-32 View citations (706)
See also Working Paper The Elasticity of Taxable Income: Evidence and Implications, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (89) (2000)

2001

Using Elasticities to Derive Optimal Income Tax Rates
The Review of Economic Studies, 2001, 68, (1), 205-229 View citations (912)
See also Working Paper Using Elasticities to Derive Optimal Income Tax Rates, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (16) (2000)

1998

Reply on Comparing Elasticities-Based Optimal Income Tax Formulas by John T. Revesz
Public Finance = Finances publiques, 1998, 53, (3-4), 480-85 View citations (1)

Chapters

2020

A progressive European wealth tax to fund the European COVID response
Chapter 1 in Europe in the Time of Covid-19, 2020, vol. 1, pp 113-118 View citations (39)
Determinants of prosocial behaviour - Lessons from an experiment with referees at the Journal of Public Economics
Chapter 1 in Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, 2020, vol. 1, pp 83-90

2016

Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase
A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 31, 2016, pp 71-120 View citations (6)
See also Journal Article Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase, University of Chicago Press (2017) View citations (27) (2017)
Working Paper Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (6) (2016)

2015

Income and Wealth in America
Chapter 6 in Inequality & Economic Policy, 2015 View citations (3)

2010

Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance
A chapter in Income Taxation, Trans-Atlantic Public Economics Seminar (TAPES), 2010, pp 85-114 View citations (84)
See also Working Paper Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance, Harvard University Department of Economics (2010) View citations (84) (2010)
Journal Article Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance, American Economic Association (2010) View citations (85) (2010)

2004

Reported Incomes and Marginal Tax Rates, 1960–2000: Evidence and Policy Implications
A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 18, 2004, pp 117-174 View citations (98)
See also Working Paper Reported Incomes and Marginal Tax Rates, 1960-2000: Evidence and Policy Implications, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations (130) (2004)