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Working Papers

2024

1. Can VAT Cuts and Anti-Profiteering Measures Dampen the Effects of Food Price Inflation?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2023

2. Rising Income Tax Complexity
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article Rising Income Tax Complexity, National Tax Journal, University of Chicago Press (2024) View citations (2) (2024)

2021

3. Can Payroll Tax Cuts Help Firms During Recessions?
   Working Papers, Tampere University, Faculty of Management and Business, Economics View citations (17)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2021) View citations (17)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Can payroll tax cuts help firms during recessions?, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2021) View citations (15) (2021)
4. Using Payroll Tax Variation to Unpack the Black Box of Firm-Level Production
   Working Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research View citations (20)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (10)
   See also Journal Article Using Payroll Tax Variation to Unpack the Black Box of Firm-Level Production, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2021) View citations (25) (2021)

2020

5. Estimating the Costs of Filing Tax Returns and the Potential Savings from Policies Aimed at Reducing These Costs
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Chapter Estimating the Costs of Filing Tax Returns and the Potential Savings from Policies Aimed at Reducing These Costs, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) (2020)
   Journal Article Estimating the Costs of Filing Tax Returns and the Potential Savings from Policies Aimed at Reducing These Costs, Tax Policy and the Economy, University of Chicago Press (2021) View citations (3) (2021)
6. Modern US Workers’ Compensation and Work-Related Injury: No Evidence of Moral Hazard
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2019

7. Do Value-Added Taxes Affect International Trade Flows? Evidence from 30 Years of Tax Reforms
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
   See also Journal Article Do Value-Added Taxes Affect International Trade Flows? Evidence from 30 Years of Tax Reforms, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2021) View citations (6) (2021)
8. Does Mandating Social Insurance Affect Entrepreneurial Activity?
   Working Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research View citations (2)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Does Mandating Social Insurance Affect Entrepreneurial Activity?, American Economic Review: Insights, American Economic Association (2020) View citations (15) (2020)
9. Playing Hide and Seek: How Lenders Respond to Borrower Protection
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Playing Hide and Seek: How Lenders Respond to Borrower Protection, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2024) (2024)

2018

10. Qui a bénéficié de la baisse de la TVA dans la restauration en 2009 ?
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in Institut des Politiques Publiques, HAL (2018)
11. Who benefited from the July 2009 sit-down restaurant value-added tax cuts?
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in Institut des Politiques Publiques, HAL (2018)

2017

12. How Taxing Is Tax Filing? Using Revealed Preferences to Estimate Compliance Costs
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article How Taxing Is Tax Filing? Using Revealed Preferences to Estimate Compliance Costs, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2020) View citations (27) (2020)
13. What Goes Up May Not Come Down: Asymmetric Incidence of Value-Added Taxes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (49)
    Also in Working Papers, Työn ja talouden tutkimus LABORE, The Labour Institute for Economic Research LABORE (2017) View citations (35)
    See also Journal Article What Goes Up May Not Come Down: Asymmetric Incidence of Value-Added Taxes, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2020) View citations (68) (2020)
14. Who Really Benefits from Consumption Tax Cuts? Evidence from a Large VAT Reform in France
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article Who Really Benefits from Consumption Tax Cuts? Evidence from a Large VAT Reform in France, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2019) View citations (73) (2019)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Playing Hide and Seek: How Lenders Respond to Borrower Protection
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2024, 106, (2), 384-393
   See also Working Paper Playing Hide and Seek: How Lenders Respond to Borrower Protection, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
2. Rising Income Tax Complexity
   National Tax Journal, 2024, 77, (1), 143 - 173 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Rising Income Tax Complexity, NBER Working Papers (2023) (2023)

2021

3. Can payroll tax cuts help firms during recessions?
   Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 200, (C) View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper Can Payroll Tax Cuts Help Firms During Recessions?, Working Papers (2021) View citations (17) (2021)
4. Do Value-Added Taxes Affect International Trade Flows? Evidence from 30 Years of Tax Reforms
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2021, 13, (4), 469-89 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Do Value-Added Taxes Affect International Trade Flows? Evidence from 30 Years of Tax Reforms, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (9) (2019)
5. Estimating the Costs of Filing Tax Returns and the Potential Savings from Policies Aimed at Reducing These Costs
   Tax Policy and the Economy, 2021, 35, (1), 55 - 85 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Estimating the Costs of Filing Tax Returns and the Potential Savings from Policies Aimed at Reducing These Costs, NBER Working Papers (2020) (2020)
   Chapter Estimating the Costs of Filing Tax Returns and the Potential Savings from Policies Aimed at Reducing These Costs, NBER Chapters, 2020, 55-85 (2020) (2020)
6. Using Payroll Tax Variation to Unpack the Black Box of Firm-Level Production
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2021, 19, (5), 2737-2764 View citations (25)
   See also Working Paper Using Payroll Tax Variation to Unpack the Black Box of Firm-Level Production, Working Papers (2021) View citations (20) (2021)

2020

7. Does Mandating Social Insurance Affect Entrepreneurial Activity?
   American Economic Review: Insights, 2020, 2, (2), 255-68 View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper Does Mandating Social Insurance Affect Entrepreneurial Activity?, Working Papers (2019) View citations (2) (2019)
8. How Taxing Is Tax Filing? Using Revealed Preferences to Estimate Compliance Costs
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2020, 12, (4), 38-57 View citations (27)
   See also Working Paper How Taxing Is Tax Filing? Using Revealed Preferences to Estimate Compliance Costs, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (25) (2017)
9. What Goes Up May Not Come Down: Asymmetric Incidence of Value-Added Taxes
   Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 128, (12), 4438 - 4474 View citations (68)
   See also Working Paper What Goes Up May Not Come Down: Asymmetric Incidence of Value-Added Taxes, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (49) (2017)

2019

10. Who Really Benefits from Consumption Tax Cuts? Evidence from a Large VAT Reform in France
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2019, 11, (1), 38-63 View citations (73)
    See also Working Paper Who Really Benefits from Consumption Tax Cuts? Evidence from a Large VAT Reform in France, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (18) (2017)

Chapters

2020

1. Estimating the Costs of Filing Tax Returns and the Potential Savings from Policies Aimed at Reducing These Costs
   A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 35, 2020, pp 55-85
   See also Working Paper Estimating the Costs of Filing Tax Returns and the Potential Savings from Policies Aimed at Reducing These Costs, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) (2020)
   Journal Article Estimating the Costs of Filing Tax Returns and the Potential Savings from Policies Aimed at Reducing These Costs, University of Chicago Press (2021) View citations (3) (2021)