Papanikolaou, Nikolaos - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 2/60, pp. 1-11
The paper examines tax progressivity and income inequality using Census Bureau Current Population Survey (CPS) personal … income data. The Kakwani index is used to derive tax progressivity for All, Male, Female, White and African American personal … wage income of CPS respondents, respectively. The tax progressivity results show a tax system that is partly progressive …