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Are education subsidies an efficient redistributive device?
Dur, Robert A. J.; Teulings, Coen N. - 2003
.Hence, a given compression of after-tax incomes can be achievedat lower marginal tax rates. Optimal redistribution policy faces …
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Top incomes, rising inequality, and welfare
Lansing, Kevin J.; Markiewicz, Agnieszka - 2012
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Education and efficient redistribution
Dur, Robert A. J.; Teulings, Coen N. - 2001
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To redistribute or to predistribute? : the minimum wage versus income taxation when workers differ in both wages and working hours
Gerritsen, Aart - 2023
I consider the case for the minimum wage alongside (optimal) income taxes when workers differ in both wages and working hours, such that a given level of income corresponds to multiple wage rates. The minimum wage is directly targeted at the lowest-wage workers, while income taxes are at most...
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Who benefits from transfers?
Hoey, Sam; Peeters, Thomas; Principe, Francesco - 2020
clubs result in a redistribution of revenues from large market to small market clubs, which may lead to more intense on …
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Born that way : beliefs about genetics' importance and redistribution preferences
Pogliano, Andrea - 2024
's genetics. I investigate whether individuals' redistribution preferences are affected by their beliefs about genetics' role in … study highlights that individuals' redistribution preferences are affected by their beliefs about genetics' role in …
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Growth and inequality : a meta-analysis
Dominicis, Laura de; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Florax, … - 2006
In recent years there has been a growing interest in the impact of inequality on economic growth. Both theoretical and empirical approaches have produced ambiguous results on sign and size of this relationship. Although there is a considerable part of the literature that considers inequality...
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Trade policy and the household distribution of income
Francois, Joseph F.; Rojas-Romagosa, Hugo - 2004
We explore the relationship between import protection and the household distribution of income. We first develop a general-equilibrium mapping from tariffs to household inequality measures. This also yields predictions for linkages between tariffs, development level, and observed household...
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The great divergence : a network approach
Lindner, Ines; Strulik, Holger - 2014
We present a multi-country theory of economic growth in which countries are connected by a network of mutual knowledge … country depends on its connections to the rest of the world and on the human capital of the countries it is exchanging … knowledge with. We show how the diffusion of knowledge through the world explains the evolution of global income inequality. It …
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Education, growth and income inequality
Teulings, Coen N.; Rens, Thijs van - 2001
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