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"Robin Hood in reverse" : persistence and barriers to redistributive fiscal policy
Cavalcante, Pedro - 2021
the Brazilian case, what could explain the tenacity of inequality in the country? To answer this, the paper, grounded in … new institutionalism theory, employed a process-tracing method to explore the causes of the continuity of unequal income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012486184
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The dynamics of the "Great Gatsby Curve" and a look at the curve during the Great Gatsby era
Battiston, Diego; Maurer, Stephan; Potlogea, Andrei; … - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014293803
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Government expenditure in the DINA framework : allocation methods and consequences for post-tax income inequality
Riedel, Lukas; Stichnoth, Holger - 2022
Constructing measures of post-tax income inequality that are consistent with national accounts requires the allocation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012816827
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Optimal minimum wages
Ahlfeldt, Gabriel M.; Roth, Duncan; Seidel, Tobias - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012818300
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Why has income inequality in Germany increased from 2002 to 2011? : a behavioral microsimulation decomposition
Jessen, Robin - 2016
I propose a method to decompose changes in income inequality into the contributions of policy changes, wage rate … apply this method to decompose the increase in income inequality in Germany from 2002 to 2011, a period that saw tax … inequality reducing effect as measured by the Mean Log Deviation and the Gini coefficient. For the Gini, these effects are offset …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011568532
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Analysis of changes in Thailand's income distribution from 2013 to 2021 using growth incidence and Delta Lorenz curves
Theepakorn Jithitikulchai; Sittisak Leelahanon - 2025
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015168399
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Automation and polarization
Acemoglu, Daron; Löbbing, Jonas - 2023
We develop an assignment model of automation. Each of a continuum of tasks of variable complexity is assigned to either capital or one of a continuum of labor skills. We characterize conditions for interior automation, whereby tasks of intermediate complexity are assigned to capital. Interior...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014496402
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Insurance, redistribution, and the inequality of lifetime income
Haan, Peter; Kemptner, Daniel; Prowse, Victoria; … - 2023
-cycle model, we determine that taxes and transfers offset 45% of lifetime earnings inequality attributed to differences in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014427523
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The distributional effects of trade : theory and evidence from the United States
Borusyak, Kirill; Jaravel, Xavier - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014416272
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Automation and rent dissipation : implications for wages, inequality, and productivity
Acemoglu, Daron; Restrepo, Pascual - 2024
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