Essays about: "earned income tax credit"

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  1. 1. Did the earned income tax credit affect women’s labour supply in Sweden?

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hyrije Hasani; Marija Kamath; [2019]
    Keywords : Women’s labour supply; Earned Income Tax Credit EITC ; Neoclassical model of labour-leisure choice; Difference-in-Differences DiD ;

    Abstract : Women’s labour supply in Sweden, even if it is high in comparison to other countries, is still lower than men’s. Did the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) reform in 2007 affect women’s labour supply? It is difficult to estimate the effects of the EITC, mainly because everybody in Sweden was treated simultaneously, and because the Great Recession hit at the same time. READ MORE

  2. 2. Earned Income Tax Credit and Wages: A Study of Swedish Panel Data

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jesper Ekman; [2018]
    Keywords : EITC; Wage; Labor supply; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how the introduction of an Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) in Sweden in 2007 may have affected pre-tax salaries. Previous research has found that the incidence of an EITC may not be entirely carried by the employees, which in some earlier research is assumed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Cross-border taxation of employee stock options - Is the Swedish Supreme Administrative Court’s ruling in case 1480-15 and 1483-15 regarding taxation of employee stock options supported by the case law provided by the European Court of Justice?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Ida Olofsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Employee stock options; Cross-border taxation; OECD; Fundamental freedoms; Comparable situations; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to present issues related to cross-border taxation of employee stock options and critically inquiring whether the Swedish Supreme Administrative Court’s reasoning about comparable situations in the two rulings concerning taxation of stock options is supported by ECJ case law. On 4th of November 2015, the Supreme Administrative Court in Sweden issued two rulings concerning taxation of foreign earned income from employee stock option and share programs that was earned before the employee moved to Sweden and became a Swedish tax resident, but was actually paid to the employee after that point. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Effect of Labour Taxation on the Employment Level

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Zeinab Kassab; [2015]
    Keywords : Labour taxation; employment level; Swedish municipalities; panel data; Instrumental Variable; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Over the past decade an increase in labour taxation reforms have been observed across several countries. The main target of these reforms has generally been to encourage labour supply among different groups. READ MORE

  5. 5. Professors, papers and parliaments : How the media affects politicians’ references to research

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anders Mankler; [2015]
    Keywords : knowledge use; media; earned income tax credit; surplus goal; Sweden; mechanisms;

    Abstract : Knowledge matters in politics and a wide range of factors influence politicians’ use of research. One element that has been identified as relevant is the media. However, this has mainly been a theoretical conclusion, in want of empirical underpinning. READ MORE