Publications
"Estimating the Laffer Tax Rate on Capital Income: Cross-Base Responses Matter!", with Marie-Noëlle LEFEBVRE and Michaël SICSIC, fortcoming, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2024.
La taxation du capital : Pourquoi ? Comment ? Revue Française d’Économie}, Forthcoming, 2024. link
"Optimal tax problems with multidimensional heterogeneity: A mechanism design method", with Laurence Jacquet, Social Choice and Welfare,60, 135-161, 2023. link
"Faut-il mettre au barème les dividendes ?", avec Marie-Noëlle LEFEBVRE, Michaël SICSIC et Eddy ZANOUTENE, Revue Française d'Economie, 36(1), 57-98, 2021.
"Quel avenir pour l’impôt sur les sociétés ? Réflexions à partir des théories économiques de la fiscalité optimale", Fiscalité internationale, 2021-1, 6, link
"Optimal Taxation with Composition Effects" with Laurence JACQUET, Journal of the European Economic Association, 19(2), 1299-1341, 2021. link
"Optimal Income Taxation with Unemployment and Wage Responses: A Sufficient Statistics Approach" with Kory KROFT, Kavan KUCKO and Johannes SCHMIEDER, AEJ Economic Policy 12(1), 254-92, 2020.
"Réflexions autour de l’analyse économique de l’évasion fiscale", with Bruno DEFFAINS, Revue européenne et international de droit fiscal, 2017-4, 405-414, 2017. Lien
"A la recherche des incitations perdues : Pour une fusion de la prime d’activité, de la CSG, des cotisations sociales et de l’impôt sur le revenu", Revue Française d'Economie, XXXI, 153-185, 2016, July Link.
"Beyond the Labour Income Tax Wedge: The Unemployment-Reducing Effect of Tax Progressivity", with Claudio LUCIFORA, Simone MORICONI and Bruno VAN DER LINDEN, International Tax and Public Finance, 23:3, 454-489, 2016. Link
"Workforce location and equilibrium unemployment in a duocentric economy with matching frictions", with Paola L. MONTERO LEDEZMA and Bruno VAN DER LINDEN, 2016, Journal of Urban Economics, 91(1), 26-44. Link
"Tax Me if You Can! Optimal Nonlinear Income Tax between Competing Governments", with Laurent SIMULA and Alain TRANNOY, 2014 Quarterly Journal of Economics 129:4, 1995-2030. Link
"Renforcer la progressivité des prélèvements sociaux", with Yannick l'Horty, Revue Française d'Economie, XXIX, 25-61, 2014, Link.
"Optimal income taxation with Kalai wage bargaining and endogenous participation", with Laurence JACQUET and Bruno VAN DER LINDEN, Social Choice and Welfare, 42(2), 381-402, 2014. Link
"A la recherche d'une fiscalité optimale des revenus", Revue Française d'Economie, XXVIII(4), 159-204, 2013. Link
"The Optimal Marginal Tax Rates with both Extensive and Intensive Responses" with Laurence JACQUET and Bruno VAN DER LINDEN, Journal of Economic Theory, 148(5), 1770-1805, 2013. Link
"Labor income responds differently to income-tax and payroll-tax reforms", with François MARICAL and Laurence RIOUX, Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 99(1), 66-84. Link
"Wage Rigidity or Fiscal Redistribution: The credibility Issue'', with Manon DOMINGUES DOS SANTOS, Economics Bulletin, 32(4), 2801-2807. Link
"A Simple Theory of Optimal Redistributive Taxation with Equilibrium Unemployment" with Mathias HUNGERBÜHLER, Alexis PARMENTIER and Bruno VAN DER LINDEN, Economie Publique/Public Economics, 2008 1/2, 22-23, 203-218. Link
"A search model of Unemployment and Inflation", Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012, 114(1), 245-266. Link
"Optimal income taxation with endogenous participation and search unemployment", with Alexis PARMENTIER and Bruno VAN DER LINDEN, Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95(11-12), 1523-1537. Link Files for numerical simulations
"Credit constraint and the persistence of unemployment", with Nicolas DROMEL and Elie KOLAKEZ, 2010, Labour Economics, 17(5), 823-34. Link
"Search frictions on Product and Labor markets: Money in the Matching Function", with Bruno VAN DER LINDEN, Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2010, 14(1), 56-92. Link
"On the Optimality of a Minimum Wage: New Insights from Optimal Tax Theory", with Mathias Hungerbühler, Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93(3-4), 464-481. Link
"Minimum Wage or Negative Income Tax: Why Skilled Workers May Favor Wage Rigidities" with Maya BACACHE-BEAUVALLET, Spanish Economic Review, 2008, 10(1), 63-81. Link
"On the optimality of search matching equilibrium when workers are risk averse", with Bruno VAN DER LINDEN, Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2007, 9(5), 867-884. Link
"Optimal Income Taxation and the shape of average tax rates", with Jean HINDRIKS and Alexis PARMENTIER, Economics Bulletin, 2006, 8(2), 1-6, Link
"Optimal Redistributive Taxation in a Search Equilibrium Model", together with Mathias HUNGERBÜHLER, Alexis PARMENTIER and Bruno VAN DER LINDEN, Review of Economic Studies, 2006, 73(3), 743-768, Link Supplements for numerical simulations
"Why will technical change not be permanently skill-biased?" Together with Patricia CRIFO, Review of Economic Dynamics, 2004, 7(1), 157-180 Link
"Strategic Interactions on structural reform between integrated countries : What lessons for the EU?", together with Emmanuelle TAUGOURDEAU, Journal of Economic Integration, 2004, 19(1), 46-52. Link
"Evaluation de la mise en place d'un système d'allocation universelle en présence de qualifications hétérogènes : le rôle institutionnel du salaire minimum" , 2003, Economie et prévision n°157, 31-50.
"Faut-il inciter l'offre ou la demande de travail peu qualifié ?", Together with Pierre CAHUC, 2002, Revue Economique, 53(6), 1305-1327. Link
"Should Unemployment Benefits decrease with unemployment spell?", Together with Pierre CAHUC, Journal of Public Economics, 2000, 77-1, 135-153. Link
"Les enseignements de la théorie économique dans l'indemnisation du chômage", Revue Française d’Economie, 1999, XIV-4, 159-187. Link
"L’impact de l’assurance chômage et de l’assistance chômage sur le chômage d’équilibre", Annales d’Economie et de Statistiques, 1999, 53, 31-42. Link
"Quel est le niveau optimal des allocations chômage dans les modèles de négociations salariales ?", Recherches Economiques de Louvain / Louvain Economic Review, 1997, 63(4), pp. 389-419.