phaseout rates, the uniform redistribution policy is undesirable unless the redistributive tastes of the government are extreme … implications for European welfare policy. -- labour supply ; redistribution ; welfare reform …

phase-out rates, the uniform redistribution policy is undesirable unless the redistributive tastes of the government are …

article describes which data sources are used for the simulation, how key features of the German tax and transfer system are … implemented, which simulation methods are employed to analyze policy changes and how the model is validated against official …

efficiency with a relevant amount of tax revenues and social expenditures. They obviously obtain very high redistribution, above … 15 points. Most of the countries considered show an intermediate level of redistribution (between 7 and 12 points), but … countries show a very low level of redistribution, below 7 points. Interestingly, they vary in the level of tax burden and of …