This paper examines the implications of income redistribution from men to women for the welfareof married women and … children. We develop a Cournot model of a two-person household whereagents provide market labor and allocate their spending … between a private consumption good andgoods for children... …

income taxation, concentrating on the multi-step case. Thisis needed in view of the fact that consumption is from income net …

We examine the implications of an income redistribution from men to women for the welfare ofmothers and their children … a private consumption good andgoods for children. We show that, under plausible restrictions on individual preferences …, smallredistributions to women reduce their welfare. This happens because the income redistributioninduces men to reduce their own spending …