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public debt under control; ii) reduce inequality by increasing the redistributive effect of taxation; iii) promote …
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This paper presents a novel technique to measure and compare the redistributive capacity of observed tax (or transfer) policies. The technique is based on income distribution simulations and controls for differences in pre-tax income distributions. It assumes that the only information on the...
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increased redistribution from upper to lower incomes. Whatare the effects of this additional government redistribution along the …
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The effects of personal income tax changes are usually analyzed by comparing the inequality of income distributions …
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redistributive outcomes in an economy where the tax rate is determined by a majority vote and taxes go to lump-sum redistribution …
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the model's predictions with data on income inequality and evidence of avoidance activity it comes surprisingly close to …
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This paper explores the public's expressed attitudes towards redistribution, then addresses three important gaps in the … literature on redistribution. First, studies of support for redistribution have used data focused on desires for transfers from …, experimental research has shown that general views about redistribution may differ from concrete judgments about specific …
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This paper re-examines the link between globalization and income inequality. We use data for 140 countries over the … between globalization and income inequality differs across different groups of countries. There is a robust positive … relationship between globalization and inequality in the transition countries including China and most countries of Middle and …
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This paper re-examines the link between globalization and income inequality. We use data for 140 countries over the … between globalization and income inequality differs across different groups of countries. There is a robust positive … relationship between globalization and inequality in the transition countries including China and most countries of Middle and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011794029
The Australian income tax and transfer system has undergone considerable reform since the mid 1980s. As a number of commentators have pointed out, one impact of reforms to cash transfers for families, as well as of some reforms to direct taxes, has been the evolution of a defacto system of...
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