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Public economics

formula giving the optimal top income tax rate from the elasticity of taxable income and the thickness of the top tail of the income distribution.

In public economics, Saez top tax formula refers to formula giving the optimal top income tax rate from the elasticity of taxable income and the thickness of the top tail of the income distribution. This meaning comes from Saez (2001) in The Review of Economic Studies.[1]

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References

Saez, E. (2001). Using Elasticities to Derive Optimal Income Tax Rates. The Review of Economic Studies, 68(1), 205-229. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-937x.00166

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