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Paez, Daniel Giraldo; Liscow, Zachary - In: International review of law and economics 77 (2024), pp. 1-14

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Distributional Outcomes of a Decentralized Welfare Program

Galasso, Emanuela; Ravallion, Martin - 2004

Community-level targeting of antipoverty programs is now common. Do local community organizations target the poor better than the central government? In one program in Bangladesh, the answer tends to be yes, but performance varies from village to village. The authors try to explain why. It is...

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Compulsory Savings : Efficiency and Redistribution. On the Interaction of Means Tested Basic Income and Public Pensions

Fenge, Robert; von Weizsäcker, Jakob - 2001

In the presence of means tested basic income for old age, households will tend to reduce precautionary savings to an inefficiently low level. We explore how this might serve as a justification for a compulsory public pension system. In a representative agent framework with two income types,...

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Multiple Politico-Economic Regimes, Inequality and Growth

Desdoigts, Alain; Moizeau, Fabien - 2001

mechanism through which the pressure for redistribution can be highly non linear therefore providing an explanation as to why …

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Chapter 12 Redistribution

Boadway, Robin; Keen, Michael - In: Handbook of income distribution : volume 1, (pp. 677-789). 2000

and measurement of, redistribution. Amongst the themes are: the potential usefulness of apparently inefficient policy … instruments in overcoming the self-selection constraints on redistribution and limiting the damage that ill …, while there are circumstances in which redistribution may plausibly generate efficiency gains, the likelihood that some …

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The distributional impact of the minimum wage in the short and long run

Hurst, Erik; Kehoe, Patrick J.; Pastorino, Elena; … - 2022

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Public redistribution and intergenerational income dependency

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Income inequality and public income redistribution

Nielson Arendt, Jacob; Christensen, Mads Lybech - 2022

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Redistribution Through Education and Other Transfer Mechanisms

Hanushek, Eric A.; Leung, Charles Ka Yui; Yilmaz, Kuzey - 2022

attendance, labor supply, wage determination, and aggregate production, which is used to compare alternative redistribution …

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Fiscal policy and social welfare : an analysis of alternative tax and transfer systems

Creedy, John - 1996

In Fiscal Policy and Social Welfare John Creedy examines alternative tax and transfer systems and their redistributive effects. Drawing on original research, this volume concentrates on modelling tax structures and their implications for social welfare and income distribution. After reviewing...

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