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Equity, welfare, and the setting of trade policy in general equilibrium
Francois, Joseph F. - 2005
"The authors analyze general equilibrium relationships between trade policy and the household distribution of income, decomposing social welfare into real income level and variance components and emphasizing Gini and Atkinson indexes. They embed these inequality-adjusted social welfare functions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522469
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The environment as a factor of production
Considine, Timothy - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523062
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An alternative unifying measure of welfare gains from risk-sharing
Auffret, Philippe - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523960
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Democracy, public expenditures, and the poor
Keefer, Philip - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523273
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Global redistribution of income
Bourguignon, François - 2006
with extending this analysis of redistribution to other forms of international factor flows-more specifically, migrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522101
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Decomposing changes in income inequality into vertical and horizontal redistribution and reranking, with applications to China and Vietnam
Wagstaff, Adam - 2005
devised to decompose the redistributive effect of a tax to analyze the extent to which vertical redistribution associated with … changing incomes over time is offset or reinforced by horizontal redistribution and re-ranking. He uses panel data from China … of horizontal redistribution and re-ranking in both China-and to a lesser extent Vietnam-more than offset pro …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522640
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Distributional effects of crises : / the role of financial transfers
Halac, Marina - 2003
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Uruguay : Income Transfer Policies in Uruguay, Closing the Gaps to Increase Welfare
World Bank - 2012
Uruguay's Government is currently analyzing several reform strategies for the social sectors. These include a health reform, the introduction of a new poverty alleviation program, possible changes in pensions and unemployment insurance, and also a tax reform, that impacts the income transfer...
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Federative Republic of Brazil - Social Insurance and Labor Supply : Assessing Incentives and Redistribution
World Bank - 2013
system in terms of incentives and redistribution. It starts with an overview of institutional arrangements, programs, and … could 'correct' incentives by making redistribution more transparent and progressive. A behavioral life-cycle model …
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What does political economy tell us about economic development and vice versa?
Keefer, Philip - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523083