Showing papers by "Stockholm School of Economics published in 1983"
TL;DR: This paper developed a model of endogenous labor supply, where agents are uncertain about their future wages and argued that some redistributive taxation is thus warranted, assuming risk aversion, and showed that, for a particular parameterization of the tax system, an optimally progressive income tax exists.
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TL;DR: In this article, distribution research in Sweden focused mainly on distribution costs and prevailing market relationships (e.g., market structure and competition, price/performance and resale price maintenance).
Abstract: During the 1940s and 50s, distribution research in Sweden focused mainly on distribution costs and prevailing market relationships (e.g., market structure and competition, price/performance and resale price maintenance). Later on, distribution research shifted emphasis and now focuses on the provision of consumer goods and services, as well as other consumer issues.
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