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Jumping the welfare gap in designing public transfers

Simonovits, András - 2017

We consider three transfer models with a representative individual who discounts the utility of the merit good with respect to the standard one's. In each model, a paternalistic government taxes the consumer and transfers him additional merit goods in return. The private purchase of the merit...

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Endowment redistribution and Pareto improvements in GEI economies

Mendolicchio, Concetta; Pietra, Tito - In: Journal of mathematical economics 67 (2016), pp. 181-190

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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 …

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Welfare analysis and redistributive policies

Bargain, Olivier - In: Journal of economic inequality 15 (2017) 4, pp. 393-419

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Rationing in health care provision : a welfare approach

Levaggi, Laura; Levaggi, Rosella - In: International journal of health economics and management 17 (2017) 2, pp. 235-249

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Welfare distribution of collective in-kind transfers in education : an application to the extended schools programme

Angioloni, Simone; Wu, Ziping; Sherry, Erin - In: Applied economics letters 25 (2018) 20, pp. 1411-1415

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Optimal redistributive wealth taxation when wealth is more than just capital

Franks, Max; Edenhofer, Ottmar - 2020

We show how normative standpoints determine optimal taxation of wealth. Since wealth is not equal to capital, we find very different welfare implications of land rent-, bequest- and capital taxation. It is mainly land rents that should be taxed. We develop an overlapping generations model with...

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Distributionally weighted cost-benefit analysis : from theory to practice

Pol, Thomas van der; Bos, Frits; Romijn, Gerbert - 2017

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Optimal fiscal decentralization : redistribution and welfare implications

Aslim, Erkmen Giray; Neyaptı, Bilin - In: Economic modelling 61 (2017), pp. 224-234

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The cost of segregation in (social) networks

Allouch, Nizar - In: Games and economic behavior 106 (2017), pp. 329-342

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