Floris Zoutman, PhD
Associate professor
Norwegian School of Economics
Department of Business and Management Science
Fields of Interest: Public Economics, Public Finance, Political Economics, Financial Economics, Economics of Crime
Working Papers:
Dynamic Causal Forests with an Appliction to Payroll Tax Incidence in Norway (joint with Evelina Gavrilova and Audun Langørgen)
The big short (interest): Closing the loopholes in the dividend-withholding tax R&R at American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (joint with Elisa Casi-Eberhard, Evelina Gavrilova-Zoutman and David Murphy).
Optimal Taxation with Multiple Incomes and Types (joint with Etienne Lehmann, Kevin Spiritus and Sander Renes). R&R at Theoretical Economics
Optimal Redistributive Taxes and Redistributive Preferences in the Netherlands (joint with Bas Jacobs and Egbert Jongen)
When a Price is Enough: Implementation in Optimal Tax Design (joint with Sander Renes)
The Elasticity of Taxable Wealth: Evidence from the Netherlands
Publications:
Juranek, Steffen, and Floris T. Zoutman. "The effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions on the demand for health care and on mortality: evidence from COVID-19 in Scandinavia." Journal of Population Economics 34.4 (2021): 1299-1320.
Juranek, Steffen, Jörg Paetzold , Hannes Winner and Floris T. Zoutman. "Labor market effects of COVID‐19 in Sweden and its neighbors: Evidence from administrative data." Kyklos 74.4 (2021): 512-526.
Gerritsen, Aart and Floris T. Zoutman. "Towards a Tax on Actual Returns" in S.Cnossen and B. Jacobs (ed.) Tax by Design for the Netherlands (2021). Link to version in Dutch.
Gavrilova, Evelina, Takuma Kamada and Floris T. Zoutman. "Is Legal Pot Crippling the Mexican Drug Trafficking Organizations? The effect of Medical Marijuana Laws on US Crime" The Economic Journal 129-617 (2019): 357-407. Prize: Austin Robinson Memorial Prize for best paper in the Economic Journal by authors within 5 years of receiving their PhD.
Zoutman, Floris T., Evelina Gavrilova and Arnt O. Hopland, "Identifying and Estimating Supply and Demand Elasticities Using Exogenous Variation in a Single Tax Rate" Econometrica 86-2 (2018): 763-771.
Jacobs, Bas, Egbert L.W. Jongen and Floris T. Zoutman. "Revealed Social Preferences of Dutch Political Parties" Journal of Public Economics 165 (2017): 81-100.
Zoutman, Floris T., and Bas Jacobs. "Optimal Redistribution and Monitoring of Labor Supply." Journal of Public Economics 135 (2016): 15-31.
Curriculum Vitae(.pdf)
Contact information:
NHH Norwegian School of Economics
Department of Business and Management Science
Helleveien 30
5045 Bergen, Norway
Email: fzoutman (at) gmail.com
Tel: +47 55959862