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Forward Shifting of a Payroll Tax Under Monopolistic Competition

Sam Arnold

The Ohio State University

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1947

I. The incentive argument for merit rating, 267. — Definitions, 268. — II. Monopoly profit before and after the imposition of contribution costs, 269. — Implications for forward shifting of contribution costs, 270. — III. Adequacy of profit reductions, 274. — Effect of different contribution rates upon a given monopolist, 274. — Effects of elasticities of demand and slopes of marginal cost functions, 276. — Conclusions, 283.

DOI
10.2307/1880669
Volume
61 (2)
Pages
267
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