Kory kroft associate professor of economics and public. Law and economics, labor studies, public economics a central assumption in public finance is that individuals optimize fully with respect to the incentives created by tax policies. Unemployment and joblessness in canada and the united states, forthcoming journal of labor economics. He is also a faculty research fellow in public economics at the national bureau of economic research, cambridge, massachusetts. Unemployment and joblessness in canada and the united states. His current research interests include the optimal design of taxation and social insurance policies, the causes and. The role of composition, duration dependence, and nonparticipation, journal of labor economics, university of chicago press, vol. By kory kroft, fabian lange and matthew notowidigdo. Professor kory kroft network member cesifo network.
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