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The aim of this study is to analyze redistribution within the Austrian tax-benefit system. In this work we take a … two kinds of redistribution: between the households belonging to different income groups, and between generations, taking …
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The sustainability of the welfare state ultimately depends on citizens’ preferences for income redistribution. They are … elicited through a Discrete Choice Experiment performed in 2008 in Switzerland. Attributes are redistribution as GDP share, its … appear sustainable. -- Income redistribution ; welfare state ; sustainability ; preferences ; willingness to pay ; discrete …
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redistribution and/or poverty prevention, the economically vulnerable are less likely to vote for the PRRP. Secondly, the direct …, voters in high-redistribution countries are more likely to vote for the PRRP if they have a more moderate view on migration. …
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instruments in relation to redistribution and transformative gender effects. However, the effects across the social security … spectrum are disappointing, with limited achievements in the UIF and EPWP especially, although gendered redistribution is …
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China is joining the group of countries that have reasonably comprehensive systems of social protection in place. In 2010, the National Peopleś Congress adopted the first national Social Insurance Law, representing the culmination of a process of radical social reform. The question this paper...
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The turn of the century brought encouragement and hope for many emerging economies undergoing a new phase of growth, with falling inequality and a promising push towards greater social inclusion. Within this trend of economic recovery and increased equity, Latin America would stand out, with...
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Innovation in social policy in Rwanda has placed the grassroots at the forefront of policy formulation. Escobar (2011) notes that development, to be enduring and effective, ought to be based in the assessment of local realities, which are the lived experiences and past history of a people, as...
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