This presentation was delivered at a workshop on the incidence and labour market effects of social security contributions held at the IFS on 29 February 2016 - 01 March 2016.
Authors
![Barra Roantree](/sites/default/files/styles/square_desktop/public/2023-11/Barra%20website.jpg?itok=6oBUEvNz)
Research Fellow Trinity College Dublin
Barra is a Research Fellow at IFS and Assistant Professor of Economics at Trinity College Dublin.
Presentation details
- Publisher
- IFS
Suggested citation
Roantree, B. (2016). 'Frictions and the elasticity of taxable income: evidence from bunching at tax thresholds in the UK' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/frictions-and-elasticity-taxable-income-evidence-bunching-tax-thresholds-uk-0 (accessed: 1 July 2024).
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