01626cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF001606 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451829471 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Kingdom of the Netherlands : Netherlands; Selected Issues-The Labor Income Tax Credit in an International Perspective. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001. 1 online resource (12 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students Compared with its U.S. and U.K. counterparts, the Labor Tax Credit (LTC) is likely to have more limited effects on incentives for primary-earners to enter the labor force, because of the smaller size of the credit. Any significant increase in the LTC to strengthen its effect on the still large poverty trap in the Netherlands is likely to be extremely expensive. Given the easy availability of part-time employment and the high marginal tax rates, the reduction in hours worked could be substantial in the Netherlands. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2001/096 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2001/096/002.2001.issue-096-en.xml IMF e-Library