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We study three budget-neutral reforms of the German tax and transfer system designed to improve work incentives for people with low incomes: a feasible flat tax reform that provides a basic income which is equal to the current level of the means tested unemployment benefit, and two alternative...
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Peru has made great progress in reducing poverty and inequality in the past decade alongside high economic growth …. Albeit this progress, the incidence of poverty and inequality remain high. This paper examines the distributional and poverty … poverty reduction. It decreases absolute poverty by 2-3 percentage points in terms of monetary income and up to 9 percentage …
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poverty. We provide two empirical applications of our measure. First, we analyze the development of inequality in the US from …
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than during the 1980's as a whole, at the same time than inflation was substantially reduced and poverty indicators … poverty faster then during the last years. …
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on regional economic indicators, such as income per capita, poverty, child mortality, and luminosity. Our findings show …
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historic and present initiatives in Europe, Asia and Latin America with reference to the original Keynes Plan. We show that …
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relatively large number of Indonesians. Because of low productivity, poverty has become the main social issue for farmers …
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