The German welfare state is generous but this leads to implicit tax rates for those on welfare that can exceed 100%. Here’s a useful summary from the German newspaper Handelsblatt. (The original is in German, this is a Google translation.) Poorly coordinated state benefits such as the citizen’s allowance, housing benefit or child allowance often […] The post How the German welfare state punishes performance appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION.
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