Details about Emmanuel Saez

Homepage:	http://elsa.berkeley.edu/~saez/index.html
Phone:	510-642-4631
Postal address:	University of California Department of Economics 549 Evans Hall # 3880 Berkeley, CA 94720-3880
Workplace:	Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2025

1. Wealth Tax Enforcement in Sweden: Filing Requirements and Pre-Populated Returns
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2024

2. $u^* = \sqrt{uv}$
   Papers, arXiv.org
3. Taxing the Wealth of the Poor: Evidence from the Danish Old-Age Support Asset Test
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2023

4. Deadwood Labor? The Effects of Eliminating Employment Protection for Older Workers
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
5. Distributional Tax Analysis in Theory and Practice: Harberger Meets Diamond-Mirrlees
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2022

6. Rapport sur les inégalités mondiales 2022
   PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2022)
7. Real-Time Inequality
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
8. Top Wealth in America: A Reexamination
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
9. u* = √uv
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2021

10. An Economical Business-Cycle Model
    Papers, arXiv.org View citations (1)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Centre for Macroeconomics (CFM) (2014) View citations (56)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2014) View citations (57)
    Working Papers Series, Institute for New Economic Thinking (2014) View citations (55)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (65)
    2014 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2014) View citations (55)
    See also Journal Article An economical business-cycle model, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2022) View citations (10) (2022)
11. Beveridgean Unemployment Gap
    Papers, arXiv.org View citations (12)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (4)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (4)
12. Distributional National Accounts Guidelines Methods and Concepts Used in the World Inequality Database
    PSE Working Papers, HAL View citations (17)
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2021) View citations (18)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2021) View citations (22)
13. Public Economics and Inequality: Uncovering Our Social Nature
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Public Economics and Inequality: Uncovering Our Social Nature, AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association (2021) View citations (9) (2021)
14. World Inequality Report 2022
    PSE Working Papers, HAL View citations (16)
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2021) View citations (14)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2021) View citations (15)

2020

15. Agir face aux dérèglements du monde
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2020)
16. The Determinants of Income Segregation and Intergenerational Mobility: Using Test Scores to Measure Undermatching
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
17. The Rise of Income and Wealth Inequality in America: Evidence from Distributional Macroeconomic Accounts
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (90)
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2020) View citations (45)
    See also Journal Article The Rise of Income and Wealth Inequality in America: Evidence from Distributional Macroeconomic Accounts, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2020) View citations (87) (2020)
18. Towards a System of Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Global Inequality Estimates from WID.world
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (6)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2020) View citations (5)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2020) View citations (5)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2020) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Towards a System of Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Global Inequality Estimates from WID.world, Economie et Statistique / Economics and Statistics, Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques (INSEE) (2020) View citations (6) (2020)
19. Trends in US Income and Wealth Inequality: Revising After the Revisionists
    Working Papers, HAL View citations (34)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (40)

2019

20. Hysteresis from Employer Subsidies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Hysteresis from employer subsidies, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2021) View citations (29) (2021)
21. Resolving New Keynesian Anomalies with Wealth in the Utility Function
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (31)
    Also in Papers, arXiv.org (2019) View citations (29)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article Resolving New Keynesian Anomalies with Wealth in the Utility Function, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2021) View citations (45) (2021)
22. Simplified Distributional National Accounts
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (10)
    Also in World Inequality Lab Working Papers, HAL (2019) View citations (13)
    Working Papers, HAL (2019) View citations (13)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2019) View citations (10)
    PSE Working Papers, HAL (2019) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Simplified Distributional National Accounts, AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association (2019) View citations (15) (2019)

2018

23. A New Keynesian Model with Wealth in the Utility Function
    2018 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (25)
24. A macroeconomic approach to optimal unemployment insurance: applications
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (93)
    See also Journal Article A Macroeconomic Approach to Optimal Unemployment Insurance: Applications, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2018) View citations (120) (2018)
25. A macroeconomic approach to optimal unemployment insurance: theory
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (90)
    See also Journal Article A Macroeconomic Approach to Optimal Unemployment Insurance: Theory, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2018) View citations (132) (2018)
26. Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Estimates for the United States*
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (340)
    Also in PSE Working Papers, HAL (2017) View citations (57)
    Working Papers, HAL (2017) View citations (55)
    Post-Print, HAL (2018) View citations (386)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (102)
    World Inequality Lab Working Papers, HAL (2017) View citations (55)
    Working Papers, World Inequality Lab (2016) View citations (87)
    See also Journal Article Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Estimates for the United States, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2018) View citations (494) (2018)
27. Intertemporal Labor Supply Substitution? Evidence from the Swiss Income Tax Holidays
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Intertemporal Labor Supply Substitution? Evidence from the Swiss Income Tax Holidays, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2021) View citations (33) (2021)
28. The elephant curve of global inequality and growth
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (39)
    Also in PSE Working Papers, HAL (2017) View citations (3)
    World Inequality Lab Working Papers, HAL (2017) View citations (3)
    Working Papers, HAL (2017) View citations (3)
    Post-Print, HAL (2018) View citations (41)
    See also Journal Article The Elephant Curve of Global Inequality and Growth, AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association (2018) View citations (47) (2018)
29. World Inequality Report 2018
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (329)
    Also in PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2018) View citations (326)

2017

30. Contribution Ceilings and the Incidence of Payroll Taxes
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (15)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2017) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article Contribution Ceilings and the Incidence of Payroll Taxes, De Economist, Springer (2017) View citations (17) (2017)
31. Global Inequality Dynamics: New Findings from WID.world
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (145)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2017) View citations (101)
    PSE Working Papers, HAL (2017) View citations (79)
    Working Papers, HAL (2017) View citations (69)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2017) View citations (72)
    World Inequality Lab Working Papers, HAL (2017) View citations (69)
    Working Papers, World Inequality Lab (2017) View citations (136)
    See also Journal Article Global Inequality Dynamics: New Findings from WID.world, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2017) View citations (169) (2017)
32. Mobility Report Cards: The Role of Colleges in Intergenerational Mobility
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (142)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) View citations (142)
33. Payroll Taxes, Firm Behavior, and Rent Sharing: Evidence from a Young Workers' Tax Cut in Sweden
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Payroll Taxes, Firm Behavior, and Rent Sharing: Evidence from a Young Workers' Tax Cut in Sweden, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2019) View citations (170) (2019)

2016

34. A Simpler Theory of Optimal Capital Taxation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article A simpler theory of optimal capital taxation, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2018) View citations (104) (2018)
35. A simpler theory of capital taxation
    2016 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (12)
36. Appendix to "Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Estimates for the United States"
    Working Papers, HAL View citations (16)
    Also in Working Papers, World Inequality Lab (2016) View citations (60)
    World Inequality Lab Working Papers, HAL (2016) View citations (15)
    PSE Working Papers, HAL (2016) View citations (16)
37. Distributional National Accounts (DINA) Guidelines: Concepts and Methods used in WID.world
    Working Papers, World Inequality Lab View citations (101)
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2016) View citations (46)
    World Inequality Lab Working Papers, HAL (2016) View citations (49)
    PSE Working Papers, HAL (2016) View citations (150)
38. Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase, Tax Policy and the Economy, University of Chicago Press (2017) View citations (31) (2017)
    Chapter Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (7) (2016)
39. The Optimal Use of Government Purchases for Stabilization
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (5)
40. Why can modern governments tax so much? An agency model of firms as fiscal intermediaries
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (162)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (78)
    See also Journal Article Why Can Modern Governments Tax So Much? An Agency Model of Firms as Fiscal Intermediaries, Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science (2016) View citations (162) (2016)

2015

41. Aggregate demand, idle time, and unemployment
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (90)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2014)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (5)
    Upjohn Working Papers, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research (2014) View citations (8)
    Discussion Papers, Centre for Macroeconomics (CFM) (2014) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Aggregate Demand, Idle Time, and Unemployment, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2015) View citations (103) (2015)
42. Frank-Sommeiller-Price Series for Top Income Shares by US States since 1917
    Technical Notes, World Inequality Lab View citations (21)
43. Striking it Richer: The Evolution of Top Incomes in the United States (Updated with 2013 preliminary estimates)
    Technical Notes, World Inequality Lab View citations (13)
44. Striking it Richer: The Evolution of Top Incomes in the United States (Updated with 2014 preliminary estimates)
    Technical Notes, World Inequality Lab View citations (13)
45. The Optimal Use of Government Purchases for Macroeconomic Stabilization
    Discussion Papers, Centre for Macroeconomics (CFM) View citations (7)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2015) View citations (3)
46. Wealth Inequality in the United States since 1913: Evidence from Capitalized Income Tax Data
    STICERD - Public Economics Programme Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE View citations (13)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (146)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (165)

2014

47. Inequality in the long run
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (258)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2014) View citations (259)
48. Is the United States Still a Land of Opportunity? Recent Trends in Intergenerational Mobility
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (334)
    See also Journal Article Is the United States Still a Land of Opportunity? Recent Trends in Intergenerational Mobility, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (335) (2014)
49. Optimal Taxation of Top Labor Incomes: A Tale of Three Elasticities
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (365)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2014) View citations (313)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (72)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (73)
    2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2012) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Optimal Taxation of Top Labor Incomes: A Tale of Three Elasticities, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (440) (2014)
50. What Policies Increase Prosocial Behavior? An Experiment with Referees at the Journal of Public Economics
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (42)
    Also in Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar View citations (23)
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics (2014) View citations (40)
    See also Journal Article What Policies Increase Prosocial Behavior? An Experiment with Referees at the Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (48) (2014)
51. Where is the Land of Opportunity? The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in the United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1300)
    See also Journal Article Where is the land of Opportunity? The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in the United States, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2014) View citations (1207) (2014)

2013

52. A Model of Aggregate Demand and Unemployment
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (10)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2013) View citations (10)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (10)
53. A Theory of Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand as Functions of Market Tightness with Prices as Parameters
    2013 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (6)
54. A Theory of Optimal Inheritance Taxation
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (120)
    Also in PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2013) View citations (122)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article A Theory of Optimal Inheritance Taxation, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2013) View citations (149) (2013)
55. Generalized Social Marginal Welfare Weights for Optimal Tax Theory
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (43)
    See also Journal Article Generalized Social Marginal Welfare Weights for Optimal Tax Theory, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2016) View citations (255) (2016)
56. How Elastic Are Preferences for Redistribution? Evidence from Randomized Survey Experiments
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (33)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (31)
    See also Journal Article How Elastic Are Preferences for Redistribution? Evidence from Randomized Survey Experiments, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2015) View citations (567) (2015)
57. Migration and Wage Effects of Taxing Top Earners: Evidence from the Foreigners' Tax Scheme in Denmark
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (36)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (42)
58. Optimal Labor Income Taxation
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (137)
    Also in PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2013) View citations (133)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (35)
59. Optimal Taxation of Labor Income
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (133)
    Also in PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2013) View citations (131)
60. Optimal Unemployment Insurance over the Business Cycle
    Discussion Papers, Centre for Macroeconomics (CFM) View citations (11)
    Also in 2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2011) View citations (12)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2013) View citations (29)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (92)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2011) View citations (61)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2010) View citations (87)
61. Striking it Richer: The Evolution of Top Incomes in the United States (Updated with 2011 preliminary estimates)
    Technical Notes, World Inequality Lab View citations (45)
62. Striking it Richer: The Evolution of Top Incomes in the United States (Updated with 2012 preliminary estimates)
    Technical Notes, World Inequality Lab View citations (44)
63. The Top 1 Percent in International and Historical Perspective
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (401)
    See also Journal Article The Top 1 Percent in International and Historical Perspective, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2013) View citations (401) (2013)
64. The Top 1% in International and Historical Perspective
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (263)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2013) View citations (262)
65. Top Incomes and the Great Recession: Recent Evolutions and Policy Implications
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (89)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2013) View citations (101)
    See also Journal Article Top Incomes and the Great Recession: Recent Evolutions and Policy Implications, IMF Economic Review, Palgrave Macmillan (2013) View citations (117) (2013)

2012

66. A Theory of Optimal Capital Taxation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (38)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (36)
67. Japan Estimates of Top Income Shares: Update up to 2010
    Technical Notes, World Inequality Lab
68. Striking it Richer: The Evolution of Top Incomes in the United States (Updated with 2009 and 2010 estimates)
    Technical Notes, World Inequality Lab View citations (47)
69. Using Differences in Knowledge Across Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (37)
    See also Journal Article Using Differences in Knowledge across Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2013) View citations (351) (2013)

2011

70. How Does Your Kindergarten Classroom Affect Your Earnings? Evidence from Project Star
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard Kennedy School of Government View citations (681)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (50)
    See also Journal Article How Does Your Kindergarten Classroom Affect Your Earnings? Evidence from Project Star, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2011) View citations (733) (2011)
71. Le modèle de micro-simulation TAXIPP -Version 0.0
    PSE Working Papers, HAL
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2011)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2011)
72. Penser la fiscalité du xxie siècle
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2011)
73. Pour une révolution fiscale: un impôt sur le revenu pour le XXIe siècle
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (16)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2011) View citations (40)
74. The Case for a Progressive Tax: From Basic Research to Policy Recommendations
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (427)
    See also Journal Article The Case for a Progressive Tax: From Basic Research to Policy Recommendations, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2011) View citations (424) (2011)
75. Top Incomes in the Long Run of History
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1354)
    Also in PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2011) View citations (1240)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (55)
    See also Journal Article Top Incomes in the Long Run of History, Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association (2011) View citations (1506) (2011)

2010

76. A Macroeconomic Theory of Optimal Unemployment Insurance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (57)
77. Dividend and Corporate Taxation in an Agency Model of the Firm
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (77)
    See also Journal Article Dividend and Corporate Taxation in an Agency Model of the Firm, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2010) View citations (86) (2010)
78. Earnings Determination and Taxes: Evidence from a Cohort Based Payroll Tax Reform in Greece
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010)
    Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley (2010) View citations (1)
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2010) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Earnings Determination and Taxes: Evidence From a Cohort-Based Payroll Tax Reform in Greece, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2012) View citations (146) (2012)
79. Inequality at Work: The Effect of Peer Salaries on Job Satisfaction
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (39)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (47)
    Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley (2010) View citations (34)
    See also Journal Article Inequality at Work: The Effect of Peer Salaries on Job Satisfaction, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (581) (2012)
80. Optimal Minimum Wage Policy in Competitive Labor Markets
    Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2008) View citations (23)
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2010) View citations (8)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2008) View citations (23)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article Optimal minimum wage policy in competitive labor markets, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (135) (2012)
81. Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (84)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (9)
    See also Chapter Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (84) (2010)
    Journal Article Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2010) View citations (85) (2010)
82. Taxation and International Migration of Superstars: Evidence from the European Football Market
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (36)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (34)
    See also Journal Article Taxation and International Migration of Superstars: Evidence from the European Football Market, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2013) View citations (260) (2013)
83. Unwilling or Unable to Cheat? Evidence from a Randomized Tax Audit Experiment in Denmark
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (22)

2009

84. Income and Wealth Concentration in Spain from a Historical and Fiscal Perspective
    Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley View citations (100)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2009) View citations (88)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2009) View citations (71)
    See also Journal Article Income and Wealth Concentration in Spain from a Historical and Fiscal Perspective, Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press (2009) View citations (102) (2009)
85. Striking it Richer: The Evolution of Top Incomes in the United States (Update with 2007 estimates)
    Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley View citations (19)
86. Teaching the Tax Code: Earnings Responses to an Experiment with EITC Recipients
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (69)
    See also Journal Article Teaching the Tax Code: Earnings Responses to an Experiment with EITC Recipients, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2013) View citations (214) (2013)
87. The Elasticity of Taxable Income with Respect to Marginal Tax Rates: A Critical Review
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (102)
    See also Journal Article The Elasticity of Taxable Income with Respect to Marginal Tax Rates: A Critical Review, Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (911) (2012)

2008

88. The Optimal Income Taxation of Couples as a Multi-Dimensional Screening Problem
    2008 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. (2007)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) View citations (12)

2007

89. An Agency Theory of Dividend Taxation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (23)
90. Details Matter: The Impact of Presentation and Information on the Take-up of Financial Incentives for Retirement Saving
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Details Matter: The Impact of Presentation and Information on the Take-Up of Financial Incentives for Retirement Saving, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2009) View citations (66) (2009)
91. How progressive is the US federal tax system? A historical and international perspective
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (185)
    Also in PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2007) View citations (168)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (9)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article How Progressive is the U.S. Federal Tax System? A Historical and International Perspective, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2007) View citations (182) (2007)
92. Income and wealth concentration in Spain in a historical and fiscal perspective
    Working Papers, HAL View citations (2)
    Also in PSE Working Papers, HAL (2007) View citations (6)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (32)
93. Uncovering the American Dream: Inequality and Mobility in Social Security Earnings Data since 1937
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (25)

2006

94. The Evolution of Income Concentration in Japan, 1886-2002: Evidence from Income Tax Statistics
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (27)
95. The Evolution of Top Incomes: A Historical and International Perspective
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (316)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2006) View citations (137)
    See also Journal Article The Evolution of Top Incomes: A Historical and International Perspective, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2006) View citations (314) (2006)
96. The Optimal Income Taxation of Couples
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (21)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article The Optimal Income Taxation of Couples, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2009) View citations (173) (2009)

2005

97. Income and Wealth Concentration in Switzerland Over the 20th Century
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (24)
98. Saving Incentives for Low- and Middle-Income Families: Evidence from a Field Experiment with H&R Block
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (24)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (13)
    Framed Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2005) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article Saving Incentives for Low- and Middle-Income Families: Evidence from a Field Experiment with H&R Block, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2006) View citations (133) (2006)
99. The Effects of Taxes on Market Responses to Dividend Announcements and Payments: What Can we Learn from the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
100. Welfare Reform in European Countries: A Microsimulation Analysis
     OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (3)
     Also in EUROMOD Working Papers, EUROMOD at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (2004) View citations (18)
     IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (51)
     CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (35)
     See also Journal Article Welfare reform in European countries: a microsimulation analysis, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2007) View citations (281) (2007)

2004

101. Dividend Taxes and Corporate Behavior: Evidence from the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
     Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (9)
     See also Journal Article Dividend Taxes and Corporate Behavior: Evidence from the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2005) View citations (282) (2005)
102. Do Dividend Payments Respond to Taxes? Preliminary Evidence from the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
103. Reported Incomes and Marginal Tax Rates, 1960-2000: Evidence and Policy Implications
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (131)
     See also Chapter Reported Incomes and Marginal Tax Rates, 1960–2000: Evidence and Policy Implications, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations (99) (2004)
104. Top Wealth Shares in the United States: 1916-2000: Evidence from Estate Tax Returns
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (228)
     See also Journal Article Top Wealth Shares in the United States, 1916-2000: Evidence From Estate Tax Returns, National Tax Journal, National Tax Association (2004) View citations (232) (2004)

2003

105. The Evolution of High Incomes in Canada, 1920-2000
     Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports, McMaster University View citations (7)
     Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (12)
     Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers, McMaster University (2003) View citations (7)
106. The role of information and social interactions in retirement plan decisions: Evidence from a randomized experiment
     Framed Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (610)
     Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2002) View citations (34)
     See also Journal Article The Role of Information and Social Interactions in Retirement Plan Decisions: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2003) View citations (863) (2003)

2002

107. Direct or Indirect Tax Instruments for Redistribution: Short-run versus Long-run
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
     See also Journal Article Direct or indirect tax instruments for redistribution: short-run versus long-run, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2004) View citations (69) (2004)
108. Optimal Progressive Capital Income Taxes in the Infinite Horizon Model
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (24)
     See also Journal Article Optimal progressive capital income taxes in the infinite horizon model, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2013) View citations (24) (2013)

2001

109. Income Inequality in the United States, 1913-1998 (series updated to 2000 available)
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)

2000

110. Optimal Income Transfer Programs: Intensive Versus Extensive Labor Supply Responses
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (35)
     See also Journal Article Optimal Income Transfer Programs: Intensive versus Extensive Labor Supply Responses, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2002) View citations (648) (2002)
111. Participation and Investment Decisions in a Retirement Plan: The Influence of Colleagues' Choices
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (25)
     See also Journal Article Participation and investment decisions in a retirement plan: the influence of colleagues' choices, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2002) View citations (337) (2002)
112. The Desirability of Commodity Taxation under Non-Linear Income Taxation and Heterogeneous Tastes
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
     See also Journal Article The desirability of commodity taxation under non-linear income taxation and heterogeneous tastes, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2002) View citations (230) (2002)
113. The Elasticity of Taxable Income: Evidence and Implications
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (89)
     See also Journal Article The elasticity of taxable income: evidence and implications, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2002) View citations (727) (2002)
114. The Optimal Treatment of Tax Expenditures
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
     See also Journal Article The optimal treatment of tax expenditures, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2004) View citations (79) (2004)
115. Using Elasticities to Derive Optimal Income Tax Rates
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
     See also Journal Article Using Elasticities to Derive Optimal Income Tax Rates, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2001) View citations (936) (2001)

1999

116. Do Taxpayers Bunch at Kink Points?
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (64)
     See also Journal Article Do Taxpayers Bunch at Kink Points?, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2010) View citations (729) (2010)
117. The Effect of Marginal Tax Rates on Income: A Panel Study of 'Bracket Creep'
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (26)
     See also Journal Article The effect of marginal tax rates on income: a panel study of 'bracket creep', Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2003) View citations (132) (2003)

Journal Articles

2022

1. An economical business-cycle model
   (Breaking through the zero lower bound)
   Oxford Economic Papers, 2022, 74, (2), 382-411 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper An Economical Business-Cycle Model, Papers (2021) View citations (1) (2021)
2. Twenty Years and Counting: Thoughts about Measuring the Upper Tail
   The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2022, 20, (1), 255-264 View citations (8)
3. Wealth Taxation: Lessons from History and Recent Developments
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2022, 112, 58-62 View citations (11)

2021

4. Hysteresis from employer subsidies
   Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 200, (C) View citations (29)
   See also Working Paper Hysteresis from Employer Subsidies, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (4) (2019)
5. Intertemporal Labor Supply Substitution? Evidence from the Swiss Income Tax Holidays
   American Economic Review, 2021, 111, (2), 506-46 View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper Intertemporal Labor Supply Substitution? Evidence from the Swiss Income Tax Holidays, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (13) (2018)
6. Public Economics and Inequality: Uncovering Our Social Nature
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2021, 111, 1-26 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Public Economics and Inequality: Uncovering Our Social Nature, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (8) (2021)
7. Resolving New Keynesian Anomalies with Wealth in the Utility Function
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 103, (2), 197-215 View citations (45)
   See also Working Paper Resolving New Keynesian Anomalies with Wealth in the Utility Function, CEPR Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (31) (2019)

2020

8. Income Segregation and Intergenerational Mobility Across Colleges in the United States*
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2020, 135, (3), 1567-1633 View citations (108)
9. The Rise of Income and Wealth Inequality in America: Evidence from Distributional Macroeconomic Accounts
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2020, 34, (4), 3-26 View citations (87)
   See also Working Paper The Rise of Income and Wealth Inequality in America: Evidence from Distributional Macroeconomic Accounts, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (90) (2020)
10. Towards a System of Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Global Inequality Estimates from WID.world
    Economie et Statistique / Economics and Statistics, 2020, (517-518-519), 41-59 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Towards a System of Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Global Inequality Estimates from WID.world, Post-Print (2020) View citations (6) (2020)

2019

11. Optimal Public Expenditure with Inefficient Unemployment
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2019, 86, (3), 1301-1331 View citations (34)
12. Payroll Taxes, Firm Behavior, and Rent Sharing: Evidence from a Young Workers' Tax Cut in Sweden
    American Economic Review, 2019, 109, (5), 1717-63 View citations (170)
    See also Working Paper Payroll Taxes, Firm Behavior, and Rent Sharing: Evidence from a Young Workers' Tax Cut in Sweden, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (12) (2017)
13. Simplified Distributional National Accounts
    AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2019, 109, 289-95 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Simplified Distributional National Accounts, Post-Print (2019) View citations (10) (2019)

2018

14. A Macroeconomic Approach to Optimal Unemployment Insurance: Applications
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2018, 10, (2), 182-216 View citations (120)
    See also Working Paper A macroeconomic approach to optimal unemployment insurance: applications, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2018) View citations (93) (2018)
15. A Macroeconomic Approach to Optimal Unemployment Insurance: Theory
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2018, 10, (2), 152-81 View citations (132)
    See also Working Paper A macroeconomic approach to optimal unemployment insurance: theory, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2018) View citations (90) (2018)
16. A simpler theory of optimal capital taxation
    Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 162, (C), 120-142 View citations (104)
    See also Working Paper A Simpler Theory of Optimal Capital Taxation, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (15) (2016)
17. Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Estimates for the United States
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2018, 133, (2), 553-609 View citations (494)
    See also Working Paper Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Estimates for the United States*, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2018) View citations (340) (2018)
18. The Elephant Curve of Global Inequality and Growth
    AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2018, 108, 103-08 View citations (47)
    See also Working Paper The elephant curve of global inequality and growth, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2018) View citations (39) (2018)

2017

19. Contribution Ceilings and the Incidence of Payroll Taxes
    De Economist, 2017, 165, (2), 129-140 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Contribution Ceilings and the Incidence of Payroll Taxes, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2017) View citations (15) (2017)
20. Global Inequality Dynamics: New Findings from WID.world
    American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (5), 404-09 View citations (169)
    See also Working Paper Global Inequality Dynamics: New Findings from WID.world, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (145) (2017)
21. INCOME AND WEALTH INEQUALITY: EVIDENCE AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 2017, 35, (1), 7-25 View citations (19)
22. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: INCOME AND WEALTH INEQUALITY—EVIDENCE AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 2017, 35, (1), 26-28 View citations (17)
23. Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase
    Tax Policy and the Economy, 2017, 31, (1), 71 - 120 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (6) (2016)
    Chapter Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase, NBER Chapters, 2016, 71-120 (2016) View citations (7) (2016)

2016

24. Editor's Choice Wealth Inequality in the United States since 1913: Evidence from Capitalized Income Tax Data
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2016, 131, (2), 519-578 View citations (701)
25. Generalized Social Marginal Welfare Weights for Optimal Tax Theory
    American Economic Review, 2016, 106, (1), 24-45 View citations (255)
    See also Working Paper Generalized Social Marginal Welfare Weights for Optimal Tax Theory, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (43) (2013)
26. Why Can Modern Governments Tax So Much? An Agency Model of Firms as Fiscal Intermediaries
    Economica, 2016, 83, (330), 219-246 View citations (162)
    See also Working Paper Why can modern governments tax so much? An agency model of firms as fiscal intermediaries, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2016) View citations (162) (2016)

2015

27. Aggregate Demand, Idle Time, and Unemployment
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2015, 130, (2), 507-569 View citations (103)
    See also Working Paper Aggregate demand, idle time, and unemployment, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2015) View citations (90) (2015)
28. How Elastic Are Preferences for Redistribution? Evidence from Randomized Survey Experiments
    American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (4), 1478-1508 View citations (567)
    See also Working Paper How Elastic Are Preferences for Redistribution? Evidence from Randomized Survey Experiments, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (33) (2013)

2014

29. Is the United States Still a Land of Opportunity? Recent Trends in Intergenerational Mobility
    American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (5), 141-47 View citations (335)
    See also Working Paper Is the United States Still a Land of Opportunity? Recent Trends in Intergenerational Mobility, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (334) (2014)
30. Optimal Taxation of Top Labor Incomes: A Tale of Three Elasticities
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014, 6, (1), 230-71 View citations (440)
    See also Working Paper Optimal Taxation of Top Labor Incomes: A Tale of Three Elasticities, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2014) View citations (365) (2014)
31. What Policies Increase Prosocial Behavior? An Experiment with Referees at the Journal of Public Economics
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2014, 28, (3), 169-88 View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper What Policies Increase Prosocial Behavior? An Experiment with Referees at the Journal of Public Economics, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (42) (2014)
32. Where is the land of Opportunity? The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in the United States
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2014, 129, (4), 1553-1623 View citations (1207)
    See also Working Paper Where is the Land of Opportunity? The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in the United States, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (1300) (2014)

2013

33. A Theory of Optimal Inheritance Taxation
    Econometrica, 2013, 81, (5), 1851-1886 View citations (149)
    See also Working Paper A Theory of Optimal Inheritance Taxation, Post-Print (2013) View citations (120) (2013)
34. Optimal progressive capital income taxes in the infinite horizon model
    Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 97, (C), 61-74 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Optimal Progressive Capital Income Taxes in the Infinite Horizon Model, NBER Working Papers (2002) View citations (24) (2002)
35. Taxation and International Migration of Superstars: Evidence from the European Football Market
    American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (5), 1892-1924 View citations (260)
    See also Working Paper Taxation and International Migration of Superstars: Evidence from the European Football Market, NBER Working Papers (2010) View citations (36) (2010)
36. Teaching the Tax Code: Earnings Responses to an Experiment with EITC Recipients
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5, (1), 1-31 View citations (214)
    See also Working Paper Teaching the Tax Code: Earnings Responses to an Experiment with EITC Recipients, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (69) (2009)
37. The Top 1 Percent in International and Historical Perspective
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2013, 27, (3), 3-20 View citations (401)
    See also Working Paper The Top 1 Percent in International and Historical Perspective, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (401) (2013)
38. Top Incomes and the Great Recession: Recent Evolutions and Policy Implications
    IMF Economic Review, 2013, 61, (3), 456-478 View citations (117)
    See also Working Paper Top Incomes and the Great Recession: Recent Evolutions and Policy Implications, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2013) View citations (89) (2013)
39. Using Differences in Knowledge across Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings
    American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (7), 2683-2721 View citations (351)
    See also Working Paper Using Differences in Knowledge Across Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (37) (2012)

2012

40. Commentaire de l'article d'Henri Sterdyniak. « Lecture critique de l'ouvrage pour une révolution fiscale »
    Revue de l'OFCE, 2012, n° 122, (3), 145-151
41. Earnings Determination and Taxes: Evidence From a Cohort-Based Payroll Tax Reform in Greece
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2012, 127, (1), 493-533 View citations (146)
    See also Working Paper Earnings Determination and Taxes: Evidence from a Cohort Based Payroll Tax Reform in Greece, IZA Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (1) (2010)
42. Inequality at Work: The Effect of Peer Salaries on Job Satisfaction
    American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (6), 2981-3003 View citations (581)
    See also Working Paper Inequality at Work: The Effect of Peer Salaries on Job Satisfaction, Working Papers (2010) View citations (39) (2010)
43. Optimal minimum wage policy in competitive labor markets
    Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96, (9-10), 739-749 View citations (135)
    See also Working Paper Optimal Minimum Wage Policy in Competitive Labor Markets, Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series (2010) View citations (6) (2010)
44. The Elasticity of Taxable Income with Respect to Marginal Tax Rates: A Critical Review
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2012, 50, (1), 3-50 View citations (911)
    See also Working Paper The Elasticity of Taxable Income with Respect to Marginal Tax Rates: A Critical Review, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (102) (2009)

2011

45. 12. Penser la fiscalité du xxi e siècle
    Regards croisés sur l'économie, 2011, n° 10, (2), 159-170
46. How Does Your Kindergarten Classroom Affect Your Earnings? Evidence from Project Star
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2011, 126, (4), 1593-1660 View citations (733)
    See also Working Paper How Does Your Kindergarten Classroom Affect Your Earnings? Evidence from Project Star, Scholarly Articles (2011) View citations (681) (2011)
47. The Case for a Progressive Tax: From Basic Research to Policy Recommendations
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2011, 25, (4), 165-90 View citations (424)
    See also Working Paper The Case for a Progressive Tax: From Basic Research to Policy Recommendations, CESifo Working Paper Series (2011) View citations (427) (2011)
48. Top Incomes in the Long Run of History
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2011, 49, (1), 3-71 View citations (1506)
    See also Working Paper Top Incomes in the Long Run of History, Post-Print (2011) View citations (1354) (2011)
49. Unwilling or Unable to Cheat? Evidence From a Tax Audit Experiment in Denmark
    Econometrica, 2011, 79, (3), 651-692 View citations (864)

2010

50. Dividend and Corporate Taxation in an Agency Model of the Firm
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2010, 2, (3), 1-31 View citations (86)
    See also Working Paper Dividend and Corporate Taxation in an Agency Model of the Firm, Scholarly Articles (2010) View citations (77) (2010)
51. Do Taxpayers Bunch at Kink Points?
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2010, 2, (3), 180-212 View citations (729)
    See also Working Paper Do Taxpayers Bunch at Kink Points?, NBER Working Papers (1999) View citations (64) (1999)
52. Earnings Inequality and Mobility in the United States: Evidence from Social Security Data Since 1937
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2010, 125, (1), 91-128 View citations (384)
53. Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2010, 2, (2), 85-114 View citations (85)
    See also Working Paper Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance, Scholarly Articles (2010) View citations (84) (2010)
    Chapter Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance, NBER Chapters, 2010, 85-114 (2010) View citations (84) (2010)

2009

54. Details Matter: The Impact of Presentation and Information on the Take-Up of Financial Incentives for Retirement Saving
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2009, 1, (1), 204-28 View citations (66)
    See also Working Paper Details Matter: The Impact of Presentation and Information on the Take-up of Financial Incentives for Retirement Saving, CEPR Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (3) (2007)
55. Income and Wealth Concentration in Spain from a Historical and Fiscal Perspective
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7, (5), 1140-1167 View citations (102)
    See also Working Paper Income and Wealth Concentration in Spain from a Historical and Fiscal Perspective, Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series (2009) View citations (100) (2009)
56. The Optimal Income Taxation of Couples
    Econometrica, 2009, 77, (2), 537-560 View citations (173)
    See also Working Paper The Optimal Income Taxation of Couples, NBER Working Papers (2006) View citations (21) (2006)

2008

57. The Evolution of Income Concentration in Japan, 1886-2005: Evidence from Income Tax Statistics
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2008, 90, (4), 713-734 View citations (75)

2007

58. How Progressive is the U.S. Federal Tax System? A Historical and International Perspective
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2007, 21, (1), 3-24 View citations (182)
    See also Working Paper How progressive is the US federal tax system? A historical and international perspective, Post-Print (2007) View citations (185) (2007)
59. Savings Incentives for Low- and Moderate-Income Families in the United States: Why is the Saver's Credit Not More Effective?
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2007, 5, (2-3), 647-661 View citations (18)
60. Welfare reform in European countries: a microsimulation analysis
    Economic Journal, 2007, 117, (516), 1-44 View citations (281)
    See also Working Paper Welfare Reform in European Countries: A Microsimulation Analysis, OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers (2005) View citations (3) (2005)

2006

61. Saving Incentives for Low- and Middle-Income Families: Evidence from a Field Experiment with H&R Block
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2006, 121, (4), 1311-1346 View citations (133)
    See also Working Paper Saving Incentives for Low- and Middle-Income Families: Evidence from a Field Experiment with H&R Block, NBER Working Papers (2005) View citations (24) (2005)
62. The Effects of the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut on Corporate Behavior: Interpreting the Evidence
    American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (2), 124-129 View citations (43)
63. The Evolution of Top Incomes: A Historical and International Perspective
    American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (2), 200-205 View citations (314)
    See also Working Paper The Evolution of Top Incomes: A Historical and International Perspective, NBER Working Papers (2006) View citations (316) (2006)

2005

64. Dividend Taxes and Corporate Behavior: Evidence from the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2005, 120, (3), 791-833 View citations (282)
    See also Working Paper Dividend Taxes and Corporate Behavior: Evidence from the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut, NBER Working Papers (2004) View citations (3) (2004)
65. The Evolution of High Incomes in Northern America: Lessons from Canadian Evidence
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (3), 831-849 View citations (198)
66. Top Incomes in the United States and Canada Over the Twentieth Century
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2005, 3, (2-3), 402-411 View citations (29)

2004

67. Direct or indirect tax instruments for redistribution: short-run versus long-run
    Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (3-4), 503-518 View citations (69)
    See also Working Paper Direct or Indirect Tax Instruments for Redistribution: Short-run versus Long-run, NBER Working Papers (2002) View citations (8) (2002)
68. The optimal treatment of tax expenditures
    Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (12), 2657-2684 View citations (79)
    See also Working Paper The Optimal Treatment of Tax Expenditures, NBER Working Papers (2000) (2000)
69. Top Wealth Shares in the United States, 1916-2000: Evidence From Estate Tax Returns
    National Tax Journal, 2004, 57, (2), 445-87 View citations (232)
    See also Working Paper Top Wealth Shares in the United States: 1916-2000: Evidence from Estate Tax Returns, NBER Working Papers (2004) View citations (228) (2004)

2003

70. Income Inequality in the United States, 1913–1998
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2003, 118, (1), 1-41 View citations (983)
71. The Role of Information and Social Interactions in Retirement Plan Decisions: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2003, 118, (3), 815-842 View citations (863)
    See also Working Paper The role of information and social interactions in retirement plan decisions: Evidence from a randomized experiment, Framed Field Experiments (2003) View citations (610) (2003)
72. The effect of marginal tax rates on income: a panel study of 'bracket creep'
    Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (5-6), 1231-1258 View citations (132)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of Marginal Tax Rates on Income: A Panel Study of 'Bracket Creep', NBER Working Papers (1999) View citations (26) (1999)

2002

73. Optimal Income Transfer Programs: Intensive versus Extensive Labor Supply Responses
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2002, 117, (3), 1039-1073 View citations (648)
    See also Working Paper Optimal Income Transfer Programs: Intensive Versus Extensive Labor Supply Responses, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (35) (2000)
74. Participation and investment decisions in a retirement plan: the influence of colleagues' choices
    Journal of Public Economics, 2002, 85, (1), 121-148 View citations (337)
    See also Working Paper Participation and Investment Decisions in a Retirement Plan: The Influence of Colleagues' Choices, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (25) (2000)
75. The desirability of commodity taxation under non-linear income taxation and heterogeneous tastes
    Journal of Public Economics, 2002, 83, (2), 217-230 View citations (230)
    See also Working Paper The Desirability of Commodity Taxation under Non-Linear Income Taxation and Heterogeneous Tastes, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (5) (2000)
76. The elasticity of taxable income: evidence and implications
    Journal of Public Economics, 2002, 84, (1), 1-32 View citations (727)
    See also Working Paper The Elasticity of Taxable Income: Evidence and Implications, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (89) (2000)

2001

77. Using Elasticities to Derive Optimal Income Tax Rates
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2001, 68, (1), 205-229 View citations (936)
    See also Working Paper Using Elasticities to Derive Optimal Income Tax Rates, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (16) (2000)

1998

78. Reply on Comparing Elasticities-Based Optimal Income Tax Formulas by John T. Revesz
    Public Finance = Finances publiques, 1998, 53, (3-4), 480-85 View citations (1)

Chapters

2020

1. A progressive European wealth tax to fund the European COVID response
   Chapter 1 in Europe in the Time of Covid-19, 2020, vol. 1, pp 113-118 View citations (39)
2. Determinants of prosocial behaviour - Lessons from an experiment with referees at the Journal of Public Economics
   Chapter 1 in Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, 2020, vol. 1, pp 83-90

2016

3. Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase
   A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 31, 2016, pp 71-120 View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase, University of Chicago Press (2017) View citations (31) (2017)
   Working Paper Taxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (6) (2016)

2015

4. Income and Wealth in America
   Chapter 6 in Inequality & Economic Policy, 2015 View citations (3)

2010

5. Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance
   A chapter in Income Taxation, Trans-Atlantic Public Economics Seminar (TAPES), 2010, pp 85-114 View citations (84)
   See also Journal Article Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance, American Economic Association (2010) View citations (85) (2010)
   Working Paper Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance, Harvard University Department of Economics (2010) View citations (84) (2010)

2004

6. Reported Incomes and Marginal Tax Rates, 1960–2000: Evidence and Policy Implications
   A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 18, 2004, pp 117-174 View citations (99)
   See also Working Paper Reported Incomes and Marginal Tax Rates, 1960-2000: Evidence and Policy Implications, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations (131) (2004)