Means-Tested Benefits, Incentives and Earnings Distributions

John Creedy and Rosanna Scutella

No 752, Department of Economics - Working Papers Series from The University of Melbourne

Abstract: This paper considers the question whether it is possible, using information about only the distribution of earnings, to identify some of the labour supply incentive effects of a tax and transfer system.

Keywords: INCOME DISTRIBUTION; ECONOMETRICS; TESTING; INCENTIVES (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C00 C12 D30 D80 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 26 pages
Date: 2000
Note: This paper has now been published in: Creedy, J. and Scutella, R. (2001), Earnings Distributions and Means-Tested Benefits, Australian Economic Papers, 40, no.3, pp. 373-386.
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