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Brandolini, Andrea; Jenkins, Stephen; Micklewright, John - 2017

Tony Atkinson is universally celebrated for his outstanding contributions to the measurement and analysis of inequality …, but he never saw the study of inequality as a separate branch of economics. He was an economist in the classical sense …

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Social insurance, informality and labor markets : how to protect workers while creating good jobs

Pagés, Carmen; Rigolini, Jamele; Robalino, David A. - 2013

and inequality. Finally, from the point of view of labor markets, by aiming to reduce perceived tax-wedges. This could be …

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The political economy of growth and distribution: A theoretical critique

Josten, Stefan Dietrich; Truger, Achim - Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliches Institut, … - 2003

inequality induces more government redistribution; (2) more government redistribution is financed by higher distortionary … inequality-growth transmission channel they propose, must therefore be assessed as overly simplistic and inadequate with respect …

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Inequality, Politics, and Economic Growth : Three Critical Questions on Politico-Economic Models of Growth and Distribution

Josten, Stefan Dietrich; Truger, Achim - 2003

according to which (1) rising inequality induces more government redistribution; (2) more government redistribution is financed …, as well as the specific inequality-growth transmission channel they propose, must therefore be assessed as overly …

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The political economy of growth and distribution: A theoretical critique

Josten, Stefan Dietrich; Truger, Achim - 2003

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In the mood for redistribution. An empirical analysis of individual preferences for redistribution in Italy

Gaeta, Giuseppe Lucio - In: Economics Bulletin 32 (2012) 3, pp. 2383-2398

found to impact individual attitudes towards equality and redistribution and demonstrate that self-interest evaluations …

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The political economy of growth and distribution : a theoretical critique

Josten, Stefan Dietrich; Truger, Achim - 2003

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Fair and efficent taxation under partial control

Ooghe, Erwin; Peichl, Andreas - 2014

We study fair and efficient tax-benefit schemes based on income and non-income factors under partial control. Partial control means that each factor is a specific mixture of unobserved ability (randomly drawn by nature) and effort (chosen by individuals who differ in tastes). Factors differ in...

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The economic research potentials of the German Socio-Economic Panel study

Schröder, Carsten; König, Johannes; Fedorets, Alexandra; … - In: German Economic Review 21 (2020) 3, pp. 335-371

We provide a concise introduction to a household-panel data infrastructure that provides the international research community with longitudinal data of private households in Germany since 1984: the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP). We demonstrate the comparative strength of the SOEP data in...

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Value of housework time and changes in traditional economic well-being in Finland in 1979-2000

Mattila-Wiro, Paivi - In: electronic International Journal of Time Use Research 7 (2010) 1, pp. 17-41

The paper looks at the change, the level and the structure of income distribution and distribution of consumption possibilities at the individual and at the household level between the years 1979 and 2000. I also pay attention to the development of low incomes when the concept of income is...

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