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. Redistribution through transfers has a major contribution to reducing inequality and polarization of income. The fiscal reforms in …The paper seeks to find the impact of tax policy on income and wealth redistribution, as well as its effects on welfare … present-day circumstances imply as outcome the so called “tax uniformity”, embedding income redistribution through budgetary …
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This article examines two redistributive programs: Negative Income Tax and Universal Basic Income. Its aim is to show that, even if the two programs – through the implementation of an appropriate tax-benefit system – can get the same distributive outcome, they are deeply different both from...
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redistribution and individual perceptions regarding income tax burden. Three measures for trust in government are used: “trust in … individual characteristics, the key findings are: (1) people are more likely to express preferences for income redistribution …
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This paper explores how individual preferences for income redistribution are influenced by social capital, which is … examine how social capital accumulated in residential areas influences an individual’s preference for income redistribution … income redistribution in areas with higher rates of community participation. This tendency is more clearly observed in high …
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This paper explores how individual preferences for income redistribution are influenced by social capital, which is … examine how social capital accumulated in residential areas influences an individual’s preference for income redistribution … income redistribution in areas with higher rates of community participation. This tendency is more clearly observed in high …
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This paper contributes to the debate over the relationship between inequality and growth by proposing that the … disparities in empirical studies derive from the fact that they have not accounted for the level of inequality as a factor that … inequality exert a positive correlation with economic growth while high levels have a negative one. Additionally, and more …
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impact individual attitudes towards equality and redistribution, and demonstrate that self-interest evaluations, together …
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This paper revisits the relationship between inequality and redistribution in a panel of advanced OECD countries. Using …-monotonic relationship between pre-tax-and transfer distribution of income and redistribution. Relative to mean income, a more affluent rich … and middle class are associated with less redistribution and a richer poor class is associated with more redistribution …
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In this paper, we revisit the association between happiness and inequality. We argue that the interaction between the … of utility, and lower preferred levels of income redistribution. In societies with a low level of actual social mobility …, income inequality is perceived more negatively with increased perceived fairness, due to the need for unexpected policy …
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This paper contributes to the debate over the relationship between inequality and growth by proposing that the … disparities in empirical studies derive from the fact that they have not accounted for the level of inequality as a factor that … inequality exert a positive correlation with economic growth while high levels have a negative one. Additionally, and more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008839189