Changes in labor tax wedge in selected countries of the European Union in view of the crisis public finances
Journal Title: Zarządzanie i Finanse - Year 2013, Vol 11, Issue 2
Abstract
The aim of this article is to present changes to labor tax wedge in selected countries of the European Union in view of the crisis public finances, taking into account the years 2006–2011. Research has been done according to the official reports, the OECD, Eurostat and author’s calculations. Problems associated with high budget deficits and rising public debt in many countries resulted in a socially unpopular to take decisions on increasing the tax and quasi tax burdens. Analysis of the labor tax wedge in the crisis of public finances in selected European Union countries has shown that changes in labor tax wedge has focused on increasing its level.
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Rafał Rosiński
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