Essays about: "swedish income tax"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 83 essays containing the words swedish income tax.

  1. 16. The Role of Capital Taxation in Sweden: Inheritance and Wealth Accumulation over the Lifecycle

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Fanny Franov Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : Inequality; Capital Tax; Overlapping Generations;

    Abstract : Against the backdrop of increasing levels of wealth inequality in the Swedish economy, this thesis will deploy a large scale overlapping generations model with heterogeneous ability groups to evaluate the behavioral responses of individuals across the lifecycle as well as distributional and efficiency impacts of tax policy. Specifically, the paper will examine effects resulting from a reintroduction of inheritance taxation and varying rates of increase in the capital income tax rate. READ MORE

  2. 17. Tax Policy, Investment, and Financial Constraints: Heterogeneous Responses to the 2013 Swedish Corporate Income Tax Reform

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Simon Wilhelm Rothschild; Ossian van Arkel; [2020]
    Keywords : Tax Policy; Investment; Financial Constraints; Cash Holdings; Investment-Cash Flow Sensitivity;

    Abstract : There is little research at the intersection of corporate income taxation, financial constraints, and investments. We seek to clarify this relationship by investigating the heterogeneous investment responses of constrained and unconstrained firms induced by the 2013 reduction in the Swedish statutory corporate income tax rate from 26. READ MORE

  3. 18. Using Voting Rights to Estimate Swedish Wealth Inequality in the Late Nineteenth Century

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Johan Allen; Johan Callermo; [2020]
    Keywords : Wealth Inequality; Wealth Distribution; Economic Development;

    Abstract : Public and academic interest in inequality research is growing and we are increasingly seeing detailed national time series charting wealth and income inequality back to the beginning of the industrial revolution. Previous research on Swedish wealth inequality in the nineteenth century has been entirely based on samples of estate inventories. READ MORE

  4. 19. The Effect of Left-Wing Party Control on Economic Outcomes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : David Sandberg; [2020]
    Keywords : economic outcomes; fiscal policies; local governments; regression discontinuity design; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : A common belief is that left-wing parties tend to use their influence to expand the public sector by increasing taxes – but is this belief supported by data? This study aims to find the causal effect of having left-wing majority and left-wing rule on a set of economic and policy outcomes by using panel data of Swedish local governments between 1995 and 2018. A regression discontinuity design is applied to exploit the discontinuous party control change at 50 percent of the vote share making left-wing majority as good as randomly assigned to observations close to the threshold. READ MORE

  5. 20. Enskilda svenska skogsägares kunskap avseende beskattning av skogsintäkter

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Johan Kastensson; Nils Norder; [2020]
    Keywords : enskild näringsverksamhet; privata svenska skogsägare; skogsekonomi;

    Abstract : Det här arbetet syftar till att undersöka kunskapsnivån kring beskattning av skogsintäkter hos skogsägare i Sverige. Det syftar även till att undersöka om det är så att kunskapsnivån skiljer sig emellan de skogsägare som de facto bor på sin fastighet, så kallade närbor, och de som inte bor på sin fastighet, det vill säga utbor. READ MORE