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, redistribution. Amongst the themes are: the potential usefulness of apparently inefficient policy instruments in overcoming the self …-selection constraints on redistribution and limiting the damage that ill-intentioned policymakers can do; the continued (perhaps increased … redistribution may plausibly generate efficiency gains, the likelihood that some trade-off between equity and efficiency is …
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This paper studies the redistribution effect of personal income tax in Pakistan. We decompose the overall tax system in … findings reveal that the reforms laid down in this Ordinance resulted in a greater redistribution of incomes. The …
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If redistribution is distortionary, and if the income of skilled workers is due to knowledgeintensive activities and … reduction reduces statis inefficiency. On the other hand, standard redistribution also reduces the level of R and D because it … that standard redistribution always dominates limitations to IPRs. …
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found to impact individual attitudes towards equality and redistribution and demonstrate that self-interest evaluations …
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inequality induces more government redistribution; (2) more government redistribution is financed by higher distortionary … inequality-growth transmission channel they propose, must therefore be assessed as overly simplistic and inadequate with respect …
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inequality. The article explores the factors that contributed to these trends and discusses the relevance of our findings for …
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This document presents and discusses an extensive set of statistics aimed at characterizing the degree of economic polarisation in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries. The study is based on a dataset of household surveys from 21 LAC countries in the period 1989-2004. Latin America...
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by an increasing income inequality, we Önd that the middle class declined and income polarization increased. In the …
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The paper looks at the change, the level and the structure of income distribution and distribution of consumption possibilities at the individual and at the household level between the years 1979 and 2000. I also pay attention to the development of low incomes when the concept of income is...
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