Spencer Bastani
Researcher at Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (IFAU)
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 70 77
- E-mail:
- spencer.bastani@ifau.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Kyrkogårdsg. 6
- Postal address:
- Box 513
751 20 UPPSALA
Adjunct Professor at Department of Economics; Senior Faculty
- Visiting address:
- Ekonomikum
Kyrkogårdsgatan 10 - Postal address:
- Box 513
751 20 UPPSALA
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I am in interested in the economics of the public sector, in particular the evaluation of public policy, optimal income taxation, and the study of behavioral responses to taxation.
For more information about my research, please visit my external wagepage
Keywords
- public economics
Publications
Selection of publications
- The Ability Gradient in Tax Responsiveness (2021)
- Perceptions of Inherited Wealth and the Support for Inheritance Taxation (2021)
- How Should Capital Be Taxed? (2020)
- Bunching and non-bunching at kink points of the Swedish tax schedule (2014)
- Welfare Gains Of Age-Related Optimal Income Taxation (2013)
Recent publications
- The marginal value of public funds (2024)
- Household specialization and competition for promotion (2024)
- AI, Automation and Taxation (2024)
- Nonlinear taxation of income and education in the presence of income-misreporting (2023)
- Taxing the wealthy: the choice between wealth and capital income taxation (2023)
All publications
Articles
- The marginal value of public funds (2024)
- Household specialization and competition for promotion (2024)
- Nonlinear taxation of income and education in the presence of income-misreporting (2023)
- Taxing the wealthy: the choice between wealth and capital income taxation (2023)
- Immigrant-native differences in long-term self-employment (2022)
- Simple equilibria in general contests (2022)
- Ethnic Background and the Value of Self-Employment Experience (2021)
- The Ability Gradient in Tax Responsiveness (2021)
- Perceptions of Inherited Wealth and the Support for Inheritance Taxation (2021)
- Child Care Subsidies, Quality, and Optimal Income Taxation (2020)
- Pareto efficient income taxation without single-crossing (2020)
- Ethnicity and Tax Filing Behavior (2020)
- The Anatomy of the Extensive Margin Labor Supply Response* (2020)
- How Should Capital Be Taxed? (2020)
- Nonlinear and piecewise linear income taxation, and the subsidization of work-related goods (2019)
- The Welfare-Enhancing Role of Parental Leave Mandates (2019)
- Political preferences for redistribution in Sweden (2017)
- Optimal commodity taxation with varying quality of goods (2016)
- Using the Discrete Model to Derive Optimal Income Tax Rates (2015)
- How should commodities be taxed? (2015)
- Optimal wage redistribution in the presence of adverse selection in the labor market (2015)
- Bunching and non-bunching at kink points of the Swedish tax schedule (2014)
- Gender-Based and Couple-Based Taxation (2013)
- Welfare Gains Of Age-Related Optimal Income Taxation (2013)
Chapters
