English Dictionary

tax wedge

名詞

(economics) difference between the price that includes all taxes and the untaxed price of a good, particularly the difference between the employer's labour cost and the employee's take-home pay

日本語の意味

経済学において、すべての税金を含めた価格と、税抜きの価格との差。特に、雇用主が負担する労働コストと従業員の手取り賃金との差を指す。

The high tax wedge discouraged hiring by increasing labor costs for employers while reducing workers' take-home pay.

雇用主の労働コストと従業員の手取り給与の差が大きいことは、雇用主の負担を増やし労働者の手取りを減らすことで採用を抑制した。

意味（1）

(economics) difference between the price that includes all taxes and the untaxed price of a good, particularly the difference between the employer's labour cost and the employee's take-home pay

tax wedges （ plural ）