Jacquet, Laurence M.

E-mail:

Laurence.Jacquet@nhh.no

Telephone:

+47 559 59985

Fax:

+47 559 59543

Title:

Assistant professor,  Ph.D.
Université Catholique de Louvain, 2004.

Nationality:

Belgian
Curriculum Vitae

Teaching languages:

English

Teaching areas:

Master Courses:
* Integration and Globalization (INB426)
* Optimization and Microeconomics (ECO401)

PhD Courses:
* Public Economics (ECS510)
* The Economics of Efficient Public Policy (ECS515)
* Mathematics for Economists (Pre-Course PhD)

Research areas:

 

Primary:

Public Economics, Optimal taxation, Welfarist and non-welfarist economics, Income inequalities.

Secondary:

Microeconomics, Labour Economics

Work in progress:
  • Jacquet, L., Lehmann, E. and B. Van der Linden, "The Optimal Marginal Tax Rates with both Extensive and Intensive Responses", IZA Working paper, March 2010 (Latest version). Earlier versions are available as: Working Document May 2009, CORE and NHH Working Paper January 2010. Submitted.
  • Jacquet, L., "Take it or Leave it: Optimal Transfer Programs with Monitoring and Takeup", Distinguished CESifo affiliate Award (2009) in Public Economics for this paper, NHH Working Paper Series 02/09 and UCLouvain Working Paper, Economics Department, 2009-03. Latest version, March 2010. Submitted.
  • Jacquet, L., "Optimal Labor Income Taxation under Maximin: An Upper Bound". NHH Working Paper, January 2010. Submitted.
  • Jacquet, L., Lehmann, E. and B. Van der Linden, "Optimal Income Taxation with Labor Supply and Demand Responses".
  • Jacquet, L., Pezanis-Christou, P. and S. Robin, “Free-riding and Take up in Voluntary Contribution Games: An Experimental Analysis”.
  • Boadway, R. and L. Jacquet, “Optimal Income Taxation and Equality of Opportunity”.
  • Jacquet, L., "Optimal Disability Assistance when Fraud and Stigma Matter", Queen's University Working paper, 2006, 1098. Latest version (2010): "Optimal Income Taxation with Tagging and Stigma".
  • Jacquet, L., "Can Basic Income or its Cognates Be Grounded on Optimal Tax Theory?".
  • Jacquet, L., “What's New in The New Dynamic Public Finance?”.
For my other Works in Progress, please have a look at my cv.

 

Publications :
  • “A Comparison of Optimal Tax Policies when Compensation or Responsibility Matter”, Journal of Public Economics, Accepted, with D. Van de gaer. (Supplemental Material available as NHH Working Paper).
  • "Optimal Marginal and Average Income Taxation under Maximin"  (2008), Journal of Economic Theory, 143, p.425-441, with R. Boadway.
  • "The Normative Analysis of Tagging Revisited: Dealing with Stigmatization" (June 2006), FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, 62(2), p.168-198, with B. Van der Linden. 
  • "Basic Income and its Cognates. Partial Basic Income, Earned Income Tax Credit and Reduction of Social Security Contributions as Alternative Ways of Addressing the New Social Question" (2002), in Basic Income on the Agenda. Policy Options and Political Feasibility, R. J. van der Veen & L. Groot eds., Buenos Aires: CIEPP & Barcelona: Red Renta Basica (in Spanish) and Amsterdam University Press (in English), with P. Van Parijs (1st author) and C. Salinas.
  • "Salaire et norme salariale en Belgique" (2002), Regards Economiques, 6, p.1-12, with V. Bodart and B. Van der Linden.