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Redistribution and insurance with simple tax instruments

Findeisen, Sebastian; Sachs, Dominik - 2015

provide a novel decomposition of labor income tax formulas into a redistribution and an insurance component. The latter is … capital tax is non-zero and trades off redistribution and insurance against savings distortions. Our quantitative results … bound on optimal taxes: even for welfare functions that do not value redistribution, marginal tax rates are positive for all …

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Redistributive income taxation, outsourcing and foreign direct investment

Aronsson, Thomas; Koskela, Erkki - In: Economics letters 110 (2011) 2, pp. 86-89

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Equality under threat by the talented : evidence from worker-managed firms

Burdín, Gabriel - 2013

Are high-ability individuals more likely to quit egalitarian regimes? Does the threat of exit by talented individuals restrict the redistributive capacity of democratic organizations? This paper revisits that long-standing debate by analyzing the interplay between compensation structure and quit...

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Dissecting inequality-averse preferences

Bergolo, Marcelo; Burdín, Gabriel; Burone, Santiago; … - 2021

Although different approaches and methods have been used to measure inequality aversion, there remains no consensus about its drivers at the individual level. We conducted an experiment on a sample of more than 1800 first-year undergraduate economics and business students in Uruguay to...

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The impact of air pollution on attributable risks and economic costs of hospitalization for mental disorders

Wu, Ziting; Chen, Xi; Li, Guoxing; Lin, Tian; Wang, Zhan; … - 2020

This study aims to fill the gap in our understanding about exposure to particulate matters with diameter less than 2.5 µm (PM2.5) and attributable risks and economic costs of mental disorders (MDs). We identify the relationship between PM2.5 and risk of hospital admissions (HAs) for MDs in...

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Why praise inequality? : public good provision, income distribution and social welfare

Dasgupta, Indraneel - 2009

redistribution from the rich to the poor will improve social welfare, regardless of how small inequality is in the status quo …

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In the eye of the beholder : subjective inequality measures and the demand for redistribution

Kuhn, Andreas - 2009

occupational wage inequality and their demand for redistribution. Most importantly, the framework explicitly allows for the … perceptions of how wages are determined in reality all simultaneously influence the demand for redistribution. Finally, I show … that subjective inequality measures and the demand for redistribution are substantially significant predictors of both …

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Demand for redistribution, support for the welfare state, and party identification in Austria

Kuhn, Andreas - 2009

This paper describes subjective wage inequality and the demand for redistribution in Austria using individuals … inequality which they perceive to exist. The empirical analysis also shows that the demand for redistribution is strongly … associated not only with variables describing self-interested motives for redistribution, but also with perceptions of and social …

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Pure redistribution and the provision of public goods

Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - In: Economics letters 95 (2007) 3, pp. 334-338

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Dynamic corporate investment and liquidity management under model uncertainty

Wu, Yaoyao; Yang, Jinqiang; Zou, Zhentao - In: Economics letters 155 (2017), pp. 9-13

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