Gerritsen, A., Jacobs, B., Spiritus, K. and Rusu, A. (2025). Optimal taxation of capital income with heterogeneous rates of return Economic Journal, 135(665):180--211.
Kevin Spiritus
University
Erasmus University Rotterdam
E-mail
Research field
Macroeconomics
Interests
Inequality, Poverty, Public Economics, Public Finance, Welfare Economics
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Biography
Kevin is associate professor at Erasmus University Rotterdam. He obtained his PhD at the Department of Economics at KU Leuven. His research focuses on optimal tax and benefit policies and the dynamics of inequality.
Key publications
List of publications
Spiritus, K. (2025). Optimal commodity taxation when households earn multiple incomes International Tax and Public Finance, 32(1):98--119.
Gerritsen, A., Jacobs, B., Spiritus, K. and Rusu, A. (2025). Optimal taxation of capital income with heterogeneous rates of return Economic Journal, 135(665):180--211.