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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  • Furloughs, Employment, and Worker Reallocation in Normal Times

    Niku Määttänen, Eero Mäkynen, Oskari Vähämaa

    Are furlough schemes useful under normal business cycle conditions? We address this question using administrative data from Finland, where such a scheme has long existed, and a model of firm dynamics …

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  • Commitment in Sequential Bargaining - An Experiment

    Nadine Chlaß and Topi Miettinen

    Schelling (1956) first clarified how power to reduce one’s freedom of choice might benefit a bargaining party. A commitment to reject proposals, when successful, may force concessions from opponents …

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