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Taxes and benefits

Our work analyses impacts on inequality, poverty, the public finances, and the behaviour of workers, firms and consumers, and considers how their design could be improved. Its focus ranges from the taxation of sugary drinks to revenue-raising measures in low and middle income countries to ongoing UK benefit reforms.

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Labour supply and taxes

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In this paper we provide an overview of the literature relating labour supply to taxes and welfare benefits with a focus on presenting the empirical consensus.

13 March 2008

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Taxation in the UK

Presentation

This lecture, for the IFS Public Economics Lectures series, provides an overview of the UK tax system in historical, international and theoretical contexts.

30 January 2008

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Why do home owners work longer hours?

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This paper uses a structural model to address the question of why home-owners with large mortgage debt work longer hours than those without such debt.

25 July 2007