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Public Economics Lectures Part 1: Introduction

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Blundell, Duncan, and Meghir 1998<br />

Good combination of structural and reduced form methods on labor<br />

supply<br />

Argue against standard DD approach, where treatment/control<br />

groups are endogenously defined based on income<br />

E.g., reduced tax rate may pull households into that tax group<br />

Need group definitions that are stable over time<br />

Use birth cohort (decade) interacted with education (e.g. high school<br />

or more)<br />

<strong>Public</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>Lectures</strong> ()<strong>Part</strong> 5: Income Taxation and Labor Supply 140 / 217

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