Helsinki GSE Discussion Papers

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Helsinki GSE Discussion Papers

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  • Family Taxation and Labor Supply

    Juuso Mäkinen

    I study a tax policy in Finland in 1976 that changed the basis for income taxation from couple’s joint income to individual income. Following the shift from family taxation to individual taxation, …

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  • Childhood Gender Nonconformity and Gender Gaps in Life Outcomes

    Abigail R. Banan, Torsten Santavirta, and Miguel Sarzosa

    We study the role of childhood gender conformity in generating gender gaps. We present a conceptual framework that uses gender norms to explain why some women make less profitable choices than …

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  • Affiliated Common Value Auctions with Costly Entry

    Pauli Murto and Juuso Välimäki

    Many auctions and procurement contests entail nontrivial bidding costs, which makes the bidders’ participation decisions endogenous to the auction design. We analyze the effect of different auction …

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