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Equality of Opportunity and Redistribution in Europe
Dunnzlaff, Lina - 2010
-Saxon countries. For Eastern Europe, our results are less definite. Looking at the impact of the tax and benefit schemes in the EU, it …
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Comparing Inequality Aversion Across Countries When Labor Supply Responses Differ
Bargain, Olivier - 2013
margins for 17 EU countries and the US. Using the same data, inequality aversion is measured as the degree of redistribution …
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Well-Being, Poverty and Labor Income Taxation : Theory and Application to Europe and the U.S
Maniquet, Francois - 2016
In a model in which agents differ in wages and preferences over labor time-consumption bundles, we study labor income tax schemes that alleviate poverty. To avoid conflict with individual well-being, we require redistribution to take place between agents on both sides of the poverty line...
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Europe's Migration Experience and its Effects on Economic Inequality
Guzi, Martin; Kahanec, Martin; Ulceluse, Magdalena - 2021
. We undertake an empirical analysis and find that immigration has contributed to reducing inequality within the 25 EU … countries over the 2003-2017 period. As the EU attracted relatively highly qualified immigrants throughout this period, our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013250769
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Top-Income Adjustments and Official Statistics on Income Distribution : The Case of the UK
Jenkins, Stephen P. - 2022
UK official statistics on income distribution have incorporated top-income adjustments to household survey data since 1992. This article reviews the work undertaken by the Department for Work and Pensions and the Office for National Statistics, and the academic research that influenced them, and...
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