, the effectiveness of the electricity tariff as a redistribution device is questionable in the presence of a progressive … 2013, including detailed energy consumption and household income and tax payment characteristics. While the theoretical … model predicts that electricity prices should be subsidised in the presence of purely income redistribution concerns, we …

, the effectiveness of the electricity tariff as a redistribution device is questionable in the presence of a progressive … 2013, including detailed energy consumption and household income and tax payment characteristics. While the theoretical … model predicts that electricity prices should be subsidised in the presence of purely income redistribution concerns, we …

conventional wisdom, rather than calling for more redistribution, the presence of this scale dependence provides a rationale for …. At an aggregate level, a rise in redistribution induces a compression effect on the distribution of pre-tax returns. In … the financial market, I identify general equilibrium trickle-up externalities that provide a force for more redistribution …

(the income tax) vs. two instruments (income tax and public utility pricing) are adequate for income redistribution. The … results of our structural estimation show that under certai assumptions there is a role for redistribution through public good … pricing markups and hence with two instruments being adequate for redistribution. …

tax ; wealth ; inequality ; redistribution …

conventional wisdom, rather than calling for more redistribution, the presence of this scale dependence provides a rationale for …. At an aggregate level, a rise in redistribution induces a compression effect on the distribution of pre-tax returns. In … the financial market, I identify general equilibrium trickle-up externalities that provide a force for more redistribution …

This chapter reviews the theory of the voluntary public and private redistribution of wealth elaborated by economic … voluntary redistribution of income or wealth. The theory concentrates on lump-sum voluntary transfers, individual or collective … altruistic transfers by Pareto-efficient public redistribution. The chapter is organized as follows. Section 2 presents an …