Combining survey, tax, and National Accounts data, the authors find that the Italian tax system is only mildly progressive, and it becomes regressive for the top 5% of the richest earners.
New @JEEA_News paper “Fanning the Flames of Hate: Social Media and Hate Crime” by @KMuellerEcon and Carlo Schwarz finds a link between hateful content on social media and hate crimes against refugees
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Forthcoming article by @alanmanning4 and @MonicaLangella "The Measure of Monopsony" @EEANews @OUPEconomics
Why economists should take the labour market power of employers seriously. How it should be measured. And what should be done about it.
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New paper: the influx of 8 million refugees in 🇩🇪(late 40s) shifted public policy priorities:⬆️spending on welfare & education,⬇️infrastructure,⬆️local taxes. In @JEEA_News: doi.org/10.1093/jeea/j… by Arnaud Chevalier @ben_elsner Andreas Lichter @NPestel83@EEANews @OUPEconomics