Tuomas Kosonen
Biographic Data
| ID | 5868519 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tuomas Kosonen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tuomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Kosonen |
| SIGNATURE | KOSONEN T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Labour Institute for Economic Research |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
What Goes Up May Not Come Down
This paper shows that prices respond more to increases than to decreases in Value-Added Taxes (VATs). First, using all VAT reforms from 1996 to 2015 across all European countries we show that prices respond 3 to 4 times more to VAT increases than decreases. Second, using a plausibly exogenous VAT reform, we show that the asymmetry persists over several years. Third, we document several empirical features of this asymmetry that are inconsistent wi…
What Goes Up May Not Come Down
This paper shows that prices respond more to increases than to decreases in Value-Added Taxes (VATs). First, using all VAT reforms from 1996 to 2015 across all European countries we show that prices respond 3 to 4 times more to VAT increases than decreases. Second, using a plausibly exogenous VAT reform, we show that the asymmetry persists over several years. Third, we document several empirical features of this asymmetry that are inconsistent wi…
What Goes Up May Not Come Down
This paper shows that prices respond more to increases than to decreases in Value-Added Taxes (VATs). First, using all VAT reforms from 1996 to 2015 across all European countries we show that prices respond 3 to 4 times more to VAT increases than decreases. Second, using a plausibly exogenous VAT reform, we show that the asymmetry persists over several years. Third, we document several empirical features of this asymmetry that are inconsistent wi…
Asymmetry (1 works) · Corporate Taxation and Avoidance (1 works) · Economics (1 works) · European union (1 works) · Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (1 works) · International economics (1 works) · Microeconomics (1 works) · Monetary economics (1 works) · Taxation and Compliance Studies (1 works) · Value (mathematics (1 works)