“...We study the taxation of couples when female wages do not reflect their true productivity. We show that the expression for the marginal tax rates of the male...”

“...This paper studies the political economy of a basic income (BI) versus a means tested welfare scheme. We show in a very simple setting that if society votes on...”

“...This paper restores many of the Ramsey tax/pricing lessons perceived as outdated in the optimal tax literature following the Atkinson and Stiglitz (J Public...”

“...This paper studies the design of long term care (LTC) insurance contracts in the presence of ex post moral hazard. While this problem bears some similarity...”

“...We study the role of social long-term care (LTC) insurance when income taxation and private insurance markets are imperfect. Policy instruments include public...”

“...Individuals, differing in productivity and life expectancy, vote over the size and type of a collective annuity. Its type is represented by the fraction of the...”

“...An unhealthy good causes health issues in the long run. It creates a misperceived utility loss and increases health care costs. Conversely, a healthy good...”

“...We study optimal income taxation in a framework where one's willingness to report his income truthfully is positively correlated with his type. We show that...”