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Inégalité de patrimoine et progressivité de l’impôt
Hairault, Jean-Olivier; Desbonnet, Audrey - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
This paper studies the impact of the progressivity of income and inheritance tax on wealth inequality in France. By … inheritance-tax progressivity in reducing wealth inequality. Income-tax progressivity reduces income risk. The precautionary … saving of the wealthiest agents decreases and wealth inequality narrows. Inheritance-tax progressivity does not modify income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706806
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Inequalities between retirees and workers: an empirical model to capture the effect of taxation
Legendre, Bérangère - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011
exemptions. Pensions are more equally distributed than income received from employment, and intra-cohort inequality does not seem … to be a more convincing explanation. What is the impact of differential taxation on the inequality between retirees and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708909
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Inégalités de niveaux de vie des actifs et des retraites francais: Ce que nous apprend la multi-décomposition de l'indice de Gini
Legendre, Bérangère - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
France. The multi-decomposition of an inequality measure allows us to put into perspective the role of social spending and …. However, we question the extent to which this multidimensional inequality indicator is a relevant tool for the study of … intergenerational inequalities. Does the multidimensional inequality indicator allow to deliver conclusions regarding retirement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861583
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Poverty Reduction and Growth Interactions: What Can Be Learned From the Syrian Experience?
David, Anda Mariana; Marouani, Mohamed Ali - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
’ terms but not in either relative or ‘strong absolute’ terms, owing to the increase in inequality. This can be explained …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706398
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Urban Poverty Dynamics in Peru and Madagascar, 1997-99: A Panel Data Analysis
Herrera, Javier; Roubaud, François - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005
results suggest that the spatial inequality dimension should be added to analyses of income and poverty transition dynamics. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707612
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Poverty Dynamics in Peru, 1997-1999
Herrera, Javier - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2001
How has poverty changed during the 1997-99 period, when the Peruvian economic performance deteriorated seriously under the negative impact of the international financial crisis? The answer to this question has traditionally relied on cross-section comparisons of poverty indicators. In this paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708046
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Equality of opportunity and other equity principles in the context of developing countries
Cogneau, Denis - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005
I propose a personal reading of some theories of social justice at a moment when the issue of equality or equity appears to be back on the ‘development agenda’. Nowadays the term equity tends to be most often associated with the equality of opportunity principle. After having briefly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708843
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Preferences for redistribution : normative rationality and self-interest
Le Clainche, Christine; Wittwer, Jérôme - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
for redistribution are influenced by individual beliefs on the origins of social inequality and public values. The first … rationality” depended on beliefs concerning individual responsibility in the creation of inequality. This model is then confronted …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010717668
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Preferences for Redistribution: Normative Rationality, Self-Interest and Social Identification
Le Clainche, Christine; Wittwer, Jérôme - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
for redistribution are influenced by individual beliefs on the origins of social inequality and public values. The first … rationality” depended on beliefs concerning individual responsibility in the creation of inequality. This model is then confronted …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073392
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Social health inequalities among older Europeans : the contribution of social and family background
Jusot, Florence; Tubeuf, Sandy - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011
This analysis aims to get a step further in the understanding of the determining factors of social health inequalities, and to explore particularly the role played by parents’ social status and their vital status or age at death on the social health inequalities in adulthood among European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011166434