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Optimal Dynamic Taxes

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  • Maxim Troshkin

    (University of Minnesota, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis)

  • Aleh Tsyvinski

    (Yale University, NES)

  • Mikhail Golosov

    (Yale University, NES)

Abstract
updated as a function of the labor income and the previous balance.

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  • Maxim Troshkin & Aleh Tsyvinski & Mikhail Golosov, 2010. "Optimal Dynamic Taxes," 2010 Meeting Papers 320, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    • Handle: RePEc:red:sed010:320
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    JEL classification:

    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
    • E62 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Fiscal Policy; Modern Monetary Theory
    • H21 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Efficiency; Optimal Taxation
    • H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies

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