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Redistribution and education subsidies are siamese twins
Bovenberg, Ary Lans; Jacobs, Bas - 2003
We develop models of optimal linear and non-linear income taxation with endogenous human capital formation to explore optimal education subsidies. Optimal subsidies on education ensure efficiency in human capital accumulation and thus play an important role in alleviating the tax distortions on...
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In front of and behind the veil of ignorance : an analysis of motivations for redistribution
Bjerk, David - 2016
This paper uses a laboratory experiment to explore individuals' motivations for redistribution. The laboratory results … show that as income uncertainty diminishes, participants become more extreme in their preferences for redistribution. The … findings suggest that for most people, the motivation for redistribution is financial self-interest - namely as insurance …
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The impact of redistributive policies on inequality in OECD countries
Doerrenberg, Philipp; Peichl, Andreas - In: Applied economics 46 (2014) 16/18, pp. 2066-2086
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In front of and behind the veil of ignorance : an analysis of motivations for redistribution
Bjerk, David - In: Social choice and welfare 47 (2016) 4, pp. 791-824
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The contribution of proportional taxes and tax-free cash benefits to income redistribution over the period 2005-2018 : evidence from Italy
Boscolo, Stefano - 2019
the effect on income redistribution of proportional taxes and income sources exempt from taxation such as tax-free cash …
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The contribution of tax-benefit instruments to income redistribution in Italy
Boscolo, Stefano - In: Economia pubblica : the Italian journal of public … 49 (2022) 2, pp. 181-231
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Why do redistributive policies differ across countries? : analyzing the multiple dimensions of preferences for redistribution
Kambayashi, Ryo; Lechevalier, Sébastien - In: Review of income and wealth 68 (2022) 4, pp. 1032-1057
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Business power against redistribution : the case of watered-down tax reform in Poland
Sawulski, Jakub; Szewczyk, Nikodem; Rafalska, Kinga; … - In: Business and politics : B&P 25 (2023) 2, pp. 133-151
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Family and government insurance : wage, earnings, and income risks in the Netherlands and the U.S.
De Nardi, Mariacristina; Fella, Giulio; Knoef, Marike; … - 2019
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The impact of redistributive policies on inequality in OECD countries
Doerrenberg, Philipp; Peichl, Andreas - 2014
Due to behavioral effects triggered by redistributional interventions, it is still an open question whether government policies are able to effectively reduce income inequality. We contribute to this research question by using different country-level data sources to study inequality trends in...
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