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"The hardest of all the problems" : Hochman, Rodgers, and Buchanan on Pareto optimal redistribution

Kuehn, Daniel - In: Erasmus journal for philosophy and economics : EJPE 15 (2022) 1, pp. 56-82

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Welfare without rent seeking? : Buchanan’s demogrant proposal and the possibility of a constitutional welfare state

Lehto, Otto; Meadowcroft, John - In: Constitutional political economy 32 (2021) 2, pp. 145-164

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Labour Market Matters - December 2013

Tran, Vivian - Vancouver School of Economics - 2013

The Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB) represents one of the largest transfer programs administered by the Canadian government, representing 4.5 percent of federal transfers to individuals. The UCCB â€“ which provides $100 monthly to parents for every child under six years of age â€“...

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The effect of universal child benefits on labour supply

Schirle, Tammy - Vancouver School of Economics - 2013

I study the effect of a universal child-related income transfer on the labour supply of married individuals. Using a difference-in-differences estimator, I find the Canadian Universal Child Care Benefit has significant negative income effects. The likelihood of lower-educated mothers to...

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Measuring the marginal efficiency cost of redistribution in the UK

Adam, Stuart (contributor) - 2005

a demogrant and an in-work benefit for the UK since 1979, taking account of extensive as well as intensive labour … much lower for the in-work benefit policy than the demogrant. The efficiency loss associated with a marginal in … only £1.30 per pound that the gainers gained. By contrast, losers from a demogrant would currently lose £4.30 per pound …

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