Incentive effects of social security on labor force participation: evidence in Germany and across Europe
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Economic problems generated by an aging population and declining workforce to support the financial burden of pension provisions are examined. It is suggested that the difficulties are partly generated by strong incentives towards early retiring ages across Europe.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2000
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Does favourable tax-treatment of housing reduce non-housing investment?
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Research is presented describing the study of housing taxation and the impact on non-housing investments if tax policies for home-owners are applied at low levels.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2001
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Does voluntary participation undermine the Coase Theorem?
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The Coase Theorem is considered.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2000
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