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episodes in the fiscal history of Denmark, Sweden, France, Greece, the United Kingdom, Spain, Switzerland, the United States …The Political Economy of Taxing, Spending, and Redistribution Since 1945: An Introduction -- How Employers and … Tax Policy, 1940s to 1960s -- Unfairness, Inequality, and Tax Evasion: An Analysis of the Distribution of the Tax Burden …
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It has become part of the conventional wisdom in the economics of education that subsidies to higher education have a regressive distributional effect. Given that relatively more children from wealthier families enroll in higher education, many economist assume that these subsidies to higher...
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INTRODUCTION -- Chapter1. Long-run inequality trends and cycles and the recent inequality downturn in Latin America … -- PART I. LONG-RUN TRENDS -- Chapter 2. Functional Inequality in Latin America: News from the Twentieth Century -- Chapter 3 …. The Political Economy of Income Inequality in Chile since 1850 -- Chapter 4. What Human Heights Can Explain about the …
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Introduction -- Ethnic Heterogeneity -- The Welfare State -- Poverty and Inequality -- Ethnic Heterogeneity and the … Welfare State -- Ethnic Heterogeneity and Poverty and Inequality -- Conclusion -- References -- Index … of the relevance of population heterogeneity in determining variations in welfare state policies as well as inequality …
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Overview -- Inequality, Poverty, and Welfare: Social Welfare and Income Distributions -- Inequality and Poverty Indexes … -- Welfare and Efficiency: Inequality, Efficiency, and the Production Sphere -- Efficiency and Welfare -- Information Incentives … social production function. Various experiments are presented which show how income inequality (measured by means of the …
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With six essays exploring different aspects of economic growth, poverty, inequality and social security, this book …
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This book provides a thorough review of early English land taxes of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. It is a polemical work which is critical of the institutional English state narratives including Brewer’s ‘Sinews of Power’ and North and Weingast’s ‘credible...
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This book is the third installment in a series of volumes looking at episodes in American economic history from a … American history, from the Rhode Island’s 1788 Referendum on the U.S. Constitution and the political influence of women’s clubs … researchers and students interested in economics, history, political science, economic history, public choice, and political …
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This book - the second of two volumes- looks at episodes in American economic history from a public choice perspective … markets and politics. In doing so, the book provides fresh insights into important periods of American history, from the First … economics, history, political science, economic history, public choice, and political economy …
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“Donald Stabile provides a fascinating history of the economic and political debates leading up to, and following, the …. An important read for scholars of economic history, this book explores Roosevelt’s role in the debates over the …
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