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Rethinking the Welfare State (2023)
Journal Article
Kaygusuz, . R., Guner, N., & Ventura, G. (2023). Rethinking the Welfare State. Econometrica, 91(6), 2261-2294. https://doi.org/10.3982/ECTA19921

The U.S. spends significant amounts on non-medical transfers for its working-age population in a wide range of programs that support low and middle-income households. How valuable are these programs for U.S. households? Are there simpler, welfare imp... Read More about Rethinking the Welfare State.

Child-Related Transfers, Household Labour Supply and Welfare (2020)
Journal Article
Guner, N., Kaygusuz, R., & Ventura, G. (2020). Child-Related Transfers, Household Labour Supply and Welfare. The Review of Economic Studies, 87(5), 2290–2321. https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdaa011

What are the macroeconomic effects of transfers to households with children? How do alternative policies fare in welfare terms? We answer these questions in an equilibrium life-cycle model with household labour supply decisions, skill losses of femal... Read More about Child-Related Transfers, Household Labour Supply and Welfare.

Social Security and Two-Earner Households (2015)
Journal Article
Kaygusuz, R. (2015). Social Security and Two-Earner Households. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 59, 163-178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2015.07.006

Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Facts and Parametric Estimates (2014)
Journal Article
Kaygusuz, R., Guner, N., & Ventura, G. (2014). Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Facts and Parametric Estimates. Review of Economic Dynamics, 17(4), 559-581

Taxation and Household Labour Supply (2011)
Journal Article
Guner, N., Kaygusuz, R., & Ventura, G. (2011). Taxation and Household Labour Supply. The Review of Economic Studies, 79(3), 1113–1149. https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdr049

We evaluate reforms to the U.S. tax system in a life cycle set-up with heterogeneous married and single households and with an operative extensive margin in labour supply. We restrict our model with observations on gender and skill premia, labour-for... Read More about Taxation and Household Labour Supply.

Taxing Women: A Macroeconomic Analysis (2011)
Journal Article
Kaygusuz, R., Guner, N., & Ventura, G. (2012). Taxing Women: A Macroeconomic Analysis. Journal of Monetary Economics, 59(1), 111-128. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2011.10.004

Taxes and Female Labor Supply
Journal Article
Kaygusuz, R. (online). Taxes and Female Labor Supply