Optimal marginal and average income taxation under maximin

DOI10.1016/j.jet.2008.01.003zbMath1153.91668MaRDI QIDQ960267

Laurence Jacquet, Robin Boadway

Publication date: 16 December 2008

Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/273549/files/qed_wp_1073.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

maximin; optimal income taxation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

91B64: Macroeconomic theory (monetary models, models of taxation)

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