traditional literature on taxation, the equivalence between inequality reduction and the combination of progressivity and income …

Progressivity, inequality reduction and merging-proofness are three wellknown axioms in taxation. We investigate …

: under the small country hypothesis, there is no redistribution in equilibrium if workers' migration decisions are taken with … redistributive policy is dependant not only on the relative size of the economies but also on the timing of the migration process …

In this paper we derive the equilibrium level of redistribution from one mobile factor (say, the rich or capital) to …

same time provide no incentives for citizens' migration within the country. We prove that, under quite general assumptions … on the distribution of citizens' preferences, there exist transfer schemes that are both secession-proof and migration … distribution of the nation citizens', the secession-proof and migration-proof conditions generate the 50% compensation rule for …

same time provide no incentives for citizens' migration within the country. We prove that, under quite general assumptions … on the distribution of citizens' preferences, there exist transfer schemes that are both secession-proof and migration-proof. …