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Reduction of income inequality and subjective well-being in Europe

Hajdu, Tamás; Hajdu, Gábor - 2014

association of reduction of income inequality by governmental taxes and transfers (redistribution) with subjective well … its reduction, their results might indicate that not only the outcome (inequality), but also the procedure (redistribution … redistribution is stronger for less affluent members of the society and left-wing oriented individuals. While post …

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Are people inequality averse, and do they prefer redistribution by the state? : evidence from German longitudinal data on life satisfaction

Schwarze, Johannes; Härpfer, Marco - 2002

We link life-satisfaction data to inequality of the pre-government income distribution at the regional level, to estimate the degree of inequality aversion. In addition, we investigate whether a reduction in inequality by the state increases individual well-being. We find that Germans are...

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The inheritance and gift tax in Germany reform potentials for tax revenue, efficiency and distribution

Beznoska, Martin; Hentze, Tobias; Stockhausen, Maximilian - 2020

, and to increase incentives to work by lowering the tax burden on labour, which is especially high in Germany according to … effects of inheritances on the wealth distribution are evaluated for Germany first and are set into comparison with Austria … is applied to design an inheritance tax reform for Germany. The potential tax revenue of the reform can be estimated by …

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Punching up or punching down? : how stereotyping the rich and the poor impacts redistributive preferences in Germany

Diermeier, Matthias; Fischer, Madeleine L.; Niehues, Judith - 2023

rich, support for redistribution in Germany is not motivated by the urge to castigate this group for their affluence …Redistribution and the welfare state have been linked by academic discourse to narratives that portray specific …

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Distributional effects of a minimum wage in a welfare state : the case of Germany

Müller, Kai-Uwe; Steiner, Viktor - 2013

examine this assertion for Germany, a welfare state with a relative generous means-tested social minimum and high marginal tax …

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Distributional effects of a minimum wage in a welfare state : the case of Germany

Müller, Kai-Uwe; Steiner, Viktor - 2013

examine this assertion for Germany, a welfare state with a relative generous means-tested social minimum and high marginal tax …

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Mercantilist dualization : the introduction of the Euro, redistribution of industry rents, and wage inequality in Germany, 1993-2008

Ochsenfeld, Fabian - In: Socio-economic review 16 (2018) 3, pp. 499-522

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The income distribution of voters : a case study from Germany

Engelhardt, Carina; Wagener, Andreas - 2017

Although voter turnout in the 2013 general election to the German Bundestag differed considerably across income brackets, the income distribution of voters did not differ, in a statistically significant way, from that of the entire population. The non-uniform turnout, thus, is unlikely to affect...

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An integrated micro data base for tax analysis in Germany

Bach, Stefan; Beznoska, Martin; Steiner, Viktor - 2016

die Steuerlast in Deutschland? - Verteilungswirkungen des deutschen Steuer- und Transfersystems" (Who bears the tax burden … in Germany? - Distributional Analyses of the German tax and transfer system). Financial support from the Hans Böckler …

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Einkommensverteilung und Einkommensumverteilung

Aigner, Konrad - 1993

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