A Beckerian Theory of Taxation -- by Margaret Chen, Mikhail Golosov, Ilia Krasikov

We thank Sara Casella, Hal Cole, Magne Mogstad, Simon Mongey, Florian Scheuer, Ali Shourideh, Ivan Werning and participants at Bank of Portugal, Cornell University, CREST, Mannheim University, Nova, NBER Public Economics conference, SciencesPo, UC Berkeley, University of Chicago, University College London, University of Copenhagen, University of Oslo, University of Zurich for helpful comments. Golosov and Krasikov thank the NSF for support (award number 2416505). Golosov thanks the EIEF for hospitality. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.