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Government fiscal policies and redistribution in Asian countries
Claus, Iris; Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge; Vulovic, Violeta - 2012
This paper assesses the impact of government fiscal policies on income inequality in Asia. It discusses the role and … distributions. Panel estimation for 150 countries with data between 1970 and 2009 confirms international empirical findings for Asia … in Asia. Social protection spending appears to increase income inequality, whereas it reduces it in the rest of the world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009659146
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Government fiscal policies and redistribution in Asian countries
Claus, Iris; Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge; Vulovic, Violeta - In: Inequality in Asia and the Pacific : trends, drivers …, (pp. 173-201). 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010253949
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Government fiscal policies and redistribution in Asian countries
Claus, Iris; Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge; Vulovic, Violeta - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009565869
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Government Fiscal Policies and Redistribution in Asian Countries
Claus, Iris - 2012
This paper assesses the impact of government fiscal policies on income inequality in Asia. It discusses the role and … distributions. Panel estimation for 150 countries with data between 1970 and 2009 confirms international empirical findings for Asia … in Asia. Social protection spending appears to increase income inequality, whereas it reduces it in the rest of the world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013098095
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The distributional impacts of fiscal policy : the case of the Philippines
Son, Hyun H. - 2022
The distributional impacts of fiscal policies are instrumental in reducing inequality in countries like the Philippines, where inequality has been persistently high. This paper assesses how equitable various taxes and transfers in the Philippines are by deriving the elasticities of Atkinson and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013207209
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Workers, capitalists, and the government: fiscal policy and income (re)distribution
Cantore, Cristiano; Freund, Lukas - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012534268
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Impact of taxes and transfers on inequality in the Asia-Pacific region
Torbert, Sally - In: Asia-Pacific sustainable development journal 29 (2022) 1, pp. 43-65
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014333459
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Imperfect financial markets and the cyclicality of social spending
Froemel, Maren; Paczos, Wojtek - 2024
This paper explores the link between default risk and fiscal procyclicality. We show that countries with higher sovereign risk have a more procyclical fiscal expenditure policy, which is driven mostly by transfers. We build a small open economy model with income inequality, social transfers, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014490852
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Varieties of capitalism, growth and redistribution in Asia and Latin America
Bizberg, Ilán - In: Brazilian journal of political economy 38 (2018) 2/151, pp. 261-279
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018636
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Do beliefs in the model minority stereotype reduce attention to inequality that adversely affects Asian Americans?
Chen, Shuai; Powdthavee, Nattavudh; Wiese, Juliane - 2024
We study whether the model minority stereotype about Asian Americans (e.g., hard-working, intelligent) reduces people's attention to inequality that adversely affects Asians. In a nationally representative US sample (N=3,257), we find that around 90% of the participants either moderately or...
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