The government collects a specific tax of t for each hour worked. Thus, a worker whose wage

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The government collects a specific tax of t for each hour worked. Thus, a worker whose wage is w keeps w - t after taxes and supplies H(w - t) hours of work. The government wants to know if its tax revenue will increase or decrease if it lowers t. Give a condition for that to occur in terms of the elasticity of supply of labor, h.

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