“...In this paper, I explore the optimal taxation of singles and couples in an economy with bargaining couples. The government is concerned with the redistribution...”

“...Abstract We provide a full characterization of a two-type optimal nonlinear income tax model where the single-crossing condition is violated due to an...”

“...The Mirrlees Review recommends that commodity taxation should in general be uniform, but with some goods consumed in conjunction with labour supply (such as...”

“...We investigate how the social welfare gain of subsidizing work-related goods depends on whether the underlying income tax system is linear, piecewise linear or...”

“...This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the role of capital taxation in advanced economies with a focus on the Swedish experience. We synthesize the...”

“...I demonstrate how the discrete model of optimum income taxation can be used to derive the structure of optimal income tax rates. I compare simulations of the...”

“...We analyze differences in tax filing between natives and immigrants, focusing on two empirical examples. First, we study deductions for costs associated with...”

“...Abstract A major factor that contributes to persistent gender variation in labor market outcomes is women’s traditional role in the household. Child-related...”

“...This thesis consists of five self-contained essays. Essay 1. (with Sören Blomquist and Luca Micheletto)   Using a calibrated overlapping-generations model we...”