FR are decomposed into differences in the magnitude (fiscal effort) and progressivity (fiscal progressivity) of transfers …. Progressivity is further decomposed into differences in the distribution of transfers across income groups (targeting performance …This paper embeds analysis of fiscal redistribution (FR) within the standard social welfare framework. Differences in …

decomposed into differences in the magnitude of transfers (fiscal effort) and in the progressivity of transfers (fiscal … progressivity). Fiscal progressivity is further decomposed into differences in the distribution of transfers across income groups … discussion of fiscal redistribution within the standard social welfare framework, which lends itself to a transparent and …

We apply the Kakwani approach to decomposing redistributive effect into average rate, progressivity, and reranking … effects of direct and indirect taxes are mostly associated with changes in progressivity. For in-kind benefits, changes in the … components using yearly UK data covering 1977-2018. We examine cash and in-kind benefits, and direct and indirect taxes. In …