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Income inequality and the welfare state : how redistributive is the public sector?
Obst, Thomas - 2013
This paper explores the nexus between the phenomenon of increasing income inequality and redistributive effects of the public sector. In an empirical analysis of seven OECD countries the redistributive effect will be examined by measuring the difference between inequality of market incomes and...
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Distributional and welfare effects of replacing monetary benefits with iniversal basic income in Spain
Badenes Plá, Nuria; Gambau-Suelves, Borja; Navas … - 2019
This papers quantifies the redistributive effects on progressivity, poverty and welfare, that would occur if the monetary benefits currently in place in the Spanish system were to be replaced by a neutral alternative in terms of spending, granting a universal basic income (UBI) to everyone. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008734
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Chapter 24 Selfishness, altruism and normative principles in the economic analysis of social transfers
Blanchet, Didier; Fleurbaey, Marc - In: Handbook of the economics of giving, altruism and …, (pp. 1465-1503). 2006
additional limit to redistribution is the fact that even very altruistic agents can deliberately reduce its scope because of its …
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Welfare stigma and risk taking in the welfare state
Eichner, Thomas; Weinreich, Daniel - In: Social choice and welfare 44 (2015) 2, pp. 319-348
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Paradoxes of social policy : welfare transfers, relative poverty and redistribution preferences
Brady, David; Bostic, Amie - 2014
Korpi and Palme's (1998) classic "The Paradox of Redistribution and Strategies of Equality" claims that universal … preferences for redistribution. We analyze rich democracies like Korpi and Palme, but also generalize to a broader sample of … transfer share and universalism; b) redistribution preferences are negatively associated with low-income targeting; and c …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010436545
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Just distribution : Rawlsian liberalism and the politics of basic income
Birnbaum, Simon - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003800168
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Less Welfare or Fewer Foreigners? Immigrant Inflows and Public Opinion Towards Redistribution and Migration Policy
Murard, Elie - 2017
I examine the effect of immigrant inflows in Europe on natives' individual attitudes towards redistribution and … favor lower (higher) levels of redistribution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012955009
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Paradoxes of social policy : welfare transfers, relative poverty, and redistribution preferences
Brady, David; Bostic, Amie - 2015
Korpi and Palme's (1998) classic "The Paradox of Redistribution and Strategies of Equality" claims that universal … preferences for redistribution. We analyze rich democracies like Korpi and Palme, but we also generalize to a broader sample of … share and universalism; (2) redistribution preferences are negatively associated with low-income targeting; and (3 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012035065
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13 løsninger for den danske velfærdsstat
Petersen, Jørn Henrik (ed.) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003327338
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Welfare targeting in networks
Allouch, Nizar; King, Maia - In: Journal of mathematical economics 96 (2021), pp. 1-8
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