Harvey S. Rosen Quote

Only empirical work - analysis based on observation and experience as opposed to theory - can answer the question of how labor force behavior is affected by changes in the tax system. Even intense armchair speculation on this matter must be regarded with considerable skepticism.


Chapter 2, Tools of Positive Analysis, p. 22 - Public Finance - International Edition - Sixth Edition


Only empirical work - analysis based on observation and experience as opposed to theory - can answer the question of how labor force behavior is...

Only empirical work - analysis based on observation and experience as opposed to theory - can answer the question of how labor force behavior is...

Only empirical work - analysis based on observation and experience as opposed to theory - can answer the question of how labor force behavior is...

Only empirical work - analysis based on observation and experience as opposed to theory - can answer the question of how labor force behavior is...