An influential paper by Berg et al., 'Redistribution, inequality, and growth: new evidence', uses the SWIID data to … examine the impact of inequality and redistribution on growth in both developing and developed countries. It finds that while … inequality is harmful for growth, redistribution does not hamper growth. This comment demonstrates that the redistribution and …

This paper analyzes the impact of fiscal federalism on income inequality and redistribution. Theoretically … concentration in pre- and after-tax income without additional redistribution via progressive taxes. It is, however, crucial to …

This paper analyzes the impact of fiscal federalism on income inequality and redistribution. Economic theory delivers … decentralization is counteracted by the interaction with jurisdictional fragmentation. Interestingly, it is not redistribution via …

and redistribution of income generalise to the family of indices based on the extended Ginis of Donaldson and Weymark …

and redistribution of income generalise to the family of indices based on the extended Ginis of Donaldson and Weymark …

create a "simulated tax redistribution index", which captures the mechanical impact of the changes in tax policy on the gini … coefficient, but is exogenous to any behavioral response. Analyzing the effect of this redistribution index on inequality, I find … process further, I create a new class of tax redistribution measures, based on the S-Gini, which differentially weight effects …