Aggregate implications of the tax reform of 2017: Can taxes guide technology?

This paper analyzes the effects of the US tax reform of 2017 using a model of endogenous technological adoption. The lower tax levels induce large human capital investments that are augmented by the endogenous transition towards skill biased technologies. •Tax effects are amplified in a model of end...

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Bias
Capital investments
Endogenous
Endogenous skill biased technical change
Human capital
Tax policy
Tax rates
Tax reform
Taxation
Technological change
Technology
Technology adoption
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