Evaluating alternative tax reforms in Italy with a model of joint labor supply of married couples

Structural Change and Economic Dynamics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 415-433

  Aaberge, R ^c   Colombino, U ^a   Strom S ^b   Wennemo, T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Household labour supply; Tax reforms

Indexed keywords

ECONOMETRICS; LABOR SUPPLY; TAX REFORM;

ITALY;

EID: 0032408924     PISSN: 0954349X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0954-349X(98)00047-2     Document Type: Article

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