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Optimal labor income taxation under maximin: an upper bound
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2010-02)This paper assumes the standard optimal income tax model of Mirrlees (Review of Economic Studies, 1971). It gives fairly mild conditions under which the optimal nonlinear labor income tax profile derived under maximin ... -
The tyranny of non-aggregation versus the tyranny of aggregation in social choices : a real dilemma
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2006-12)Can a trifle gain to sufficiently many well-off justify imposing a much larger sacrifice on the worst-off? We show that if one answers negatively to such a question, one is forced to accept the maximin principle and give ...