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Essays on heterogeneous agents : political economy and labor markets
Bredemeier, Christian - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008855948
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Reducing poverty and inequality through tax-benefit reform and the minimum wage : the UK as a case-study
Atkinson, Anthony B.; Leventi, Chrysa; Nolan, Brian; … - 2017
Atkinson's book Inequality: What Can Be Done? (Harvard University Press, 2015) sets out a range of concrete proposals aimed at reducing income inequality, which cover a very broad span but include major changes to the income tax and social transfers system and the minimum wage. These are framed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011684475
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Increasing inequality and voting for basic income : could gender inequality worsen?
Day, Creina - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013478650
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Increasing Inequality and Voting for Basic Income : Could Gender Inequality Worsen?
Day, Creina - 2023
This paper examines the link between political support for basic income funded by linear income taxation and income inequality by household and gender. We develop a model with an increasingly right-skewed distribution of skill across households and a gender wage gap within households. Household...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014259928
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Can the structure of inequality explain fiscal redistribution? : revisiting the social affinity hypothesis
Lübker, Malte - In: Socio-economic review 19 (2021) 2, pp. 735-763
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Can the structure of inequality explain fiscal redistribution? : revisiting the social affinity hypothesis
Luebker, Malte - 2019
in fiscal redistribution across modern welfare states. Contrary to the assertion that there is robust evidence in support … than earnings) is positively associated with fiscal redistribution. In sum, revisiting an influential contribution to the … literature offers no support for the proposition that the structure of inequality has consequences for fiscal redistribution. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012009239
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Demand for redistribution, support for the welfare state, and party identification in Austria
Kuhn, Andreas - 2009
This paper describes subjective wage inequality and the demand for redistribution in Austria using individuals … inequality which they perceive to exist. The empirical analysis also shows that the demand for redistribution is strongly … associated not only with variables describing self-interested motives for redistribution, but also with perceptions of and social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003900890
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Demand for redistribution, support for the welfare state, and party identification in Austria
Kuhn, Andreas - In: Empirica : journal of european economics 37 (2010) 2, pp. 215-236
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Demand for redistribution, support for the welfare state, and party identification in Austria
Kuhn, Andreas - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003942303
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Demand for redistribution, support for the welfare state, and party identification in Austria
Kuhn, Andreas - 2009
This paper describes subjective wage inequality and the demand for redistribution in Austria using individuals … inequality which they perceive to exist. The empirical analysis also shows that the demand for redistribution is strongly … associated not only with variables describing self-interested motives for redistribution, but also with perceptions of and social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011343922