Browsing Discussion papers (FOR) by Subject "Tax Incidence"
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How to Use One Instrument to Identify Two Elasticities
(Discussion paper;2/17, Working paper, 2017-02-27)We show that an insight from taxation theory allows identification of both the supply and demand elasticities with only one instrument. Ramsey (1928) and subsequent models of taxation assume that a tax levied on the demand ...