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Taxing the poor : doing damage to the truly disadvantaged

Newman, Katherine S.; O'Brien, Rourke L. - 2011

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A comparison of the poverty impact of transfers, taxes and market income across five OECD countries

Bibi, Sami (contributor); Duclos, Jean-Yves (contributor) - 2008

This paper compares the poverty reduction impact of income sources, taxes and transfers across five OECD countries. Since the estimation of that impact can depend on the order in which the various income sources are introduced into the analysis, it is done by using the Shapley value. Estimates...

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Four levers of redistribution : the impact of tax and transfer systems on inequality reduction

Guillaud, Elvire; Olckers, Matthew; Zemmour, Michaël - 2017

Using observational micro data from the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS), we assess the redistributive impact of tax and … transfer configurations across 22 OECD countries for the period 1999-2013. After recovering new tax data (employer social … contributions), we measure the reduction of income inequality due to the four structural dimensions of tax and transfer systems: the …

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