Recent years have seen a surge of applied work using bunching approaches, a
development that is closely linked to the increased availability of administrative data. These …

I study how people understand, reason, and learn about two major tax policies: income
taxation and estate taxation. Using large-scale social economics surveys issued to …

The winners of the Nobel Prize show how economics, when done right, can help us solve
the thorniest social and political problems of our day. Figuring out how to deal with today's …

Tax compliance by the wealthy is relevant not only because their contributions are essential
to maintain public budgets and social equality, but because their (non) compliance behavior …

The top 1 percent income share has more than doubled in the United States over the last 30
years, drawing much public attention in recent years. While other English-speaking …

In this paper, we assess the impact of Airbnb on housing rents and prices in the city of
Barcelona. Examining very detailed data on rents and both transaction and posted prices …

In today's social climate of acknowledged and growing inequality, why are there not greater
efforts to tax the rich? In this wide-ranging and provocative book, Kenneth Scheve and David …

We study the effect of top tax rates on “superstar” inventors' international mobility since 1977,
using panel data on inventors from the US and European Patent Offices. We exploit the …

This article studies the effect of corporate and personal taxes on innovation in the United
States over the twentieth century. We build a panel of the universe of inventors who patented …

This paper estimates the incidence of state corporate taxes on the welfare of workers,
landowners, and firm owners using variation in state corporate tax rates and apportionment …