Tax reform and labour-market performance in the euro area: A simulation-based analysis using the New Area-Wide Model

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control - Tập 32 Số 8 - Trang 2543-2583 - 2008
Günter Coenen1, Peter McAdam1, Roland Straub1
1European Central Bank, Kaiserstrasse 29, 60322 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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