country table.xlsx

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1	Country	Total revenue from top tax bracket	Pareto parameter	Effective marginal tax rate	Revenue-maximizing rate	Potential revenue increase	Average excess burden	Marginal revenue increase (q)	Elasticity for which current tax rate is maximizing	Social welfare elasticity
2	Australia	A$67bn	1,99	55%	67%	4%	26%	0,39	0,41	1,92
3	Canada	C$53bn	2,09	55%	66%	4%	27%	0,37	0,40	2,33
4	Denmark	DKK 98bn	3,06	66%	57%	4%	67%	−0,50	0,17
5	Finland	€4bn	2,98	71%	57%	8%	81%	−0,86	0,13
6	Germany	€33bn	1,77	56%	69%	6%	23%	0,44	0,45	1,15
7	NZ	NZ$7bn	2,39	51%	63%	4%	28%	0,38	0,40	3,03
8	Sweden	SEK 296bn	3,12	72%	56%	10%	88%	−0,98	0,13
9	UK	£102bn	1,72	60%	70%	3%	26%	0,35	0,39	1,66
10	US	$641bn	1,57	48%	72%	17%	16%	0,64	0,68	0,33
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