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Taxation, Entrepreneurship, and Wealth

The authors study the aggregate and distributional effects of several tax reforms in a model that
recognizes this key role and that matches the large wealth inequality observed in the U.S. data. Findings indicate that abolishing the current estate tax would generate a modest increase in wealth inequality and slightly reduce aggregate output.