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-led redistribution and greater acceptance of wage inequality (e.g., United States versus Western Europe). If individual nations evolve …-led redistribution to the poor. These patterns suggest that short-run inequality shocks can be reinforced in the labor market but do not …In cross-sectional studies, countries with greater income inequality typically exhibit less support for government …
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the national government to address inequality through redistribution by providing them with information about inequality … inequality and social mobility generally only affects the attitudes and/or preferences for redistribution of people who would not … respondents were randomly allocated to receive either information about inequality and social mobility in their country …
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inequality and fairness, and (ii) how such information interacts with recent experience of being personally exposed to a job … respondents' memory thus increasing their support for redistribution. This effect stems from recently-shocked respondents …
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This paper explores the relationship between a large government cash transfer programme, changes in inequality, and …
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, their concept is able to explain what justifies a certain or optimal degree of inequality in the society. The authors …
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We assess the effects of U.S. tax policy reforms on inequality by applying a new decomposition method allowing us to … inequality by increasing the income share of the top 20% in contrast to the middle class' share. The tax policy effect accounts … for up to 29% of the total change in inequality; its contribution increases up to 41% if we take into account behavioral …
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We assess the effects of U.S. tax policy reforms on inequality by applying a new decomposition method that allows us to …
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helps to understand the high levels of inequality. The contemporary fiscal version of that assertion goes something like … 'the rich are powerful and they dont like taxes, hence we have little taxation and little redistribution.' That is a good … taxation and non-negligible redistributive efforts. But in some of those cases such redistribution comes hand in hand with …
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We assess the effects of U.S. tax policy reforms on inequality by applying a new decomposition method that allows us to … tax policy effect aggravated income inequality by increasing the income share of the top 20% in contrast to the middle … class' share. The tax policy effect accounts for up to 29% of the total change in inequality; its contribution increases up …
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We assess the effects of U.S. tax policy reforms on inequality by applying a new decomposition method allowing us to … inequality by increasing the income share of the top 20% in contrast to the middle class' share. The tax policy effect accounts … for up to 29% of the total change in inequality; its contribution increases up to 41% if we take into account behavioral …
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