Low Income Traps for Working Families

D Ingles

CEPR Discussion Papers from Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University

Abstract: This paper examines the effective tax rates faced by low income working families. The effective tax rate (ETR) is a generic concept which encompasses both tax payable and also loss of benefits as income rises.

Keywords: TAXATION; POVERTY; WELFARE ECONOMICS (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: H21 H22 H24 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 49 pages
Date: 1997
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