Lambert, Peter J.; Naughton, Helen T. - Society for the Study of Economic Inequality - ECINEQ - 2006
What does an equal sacrifice tax look like in the case of a rank-dependent social welfare function? One's tax liability …", Journal of Economic Theory 1988, but focused only on a poll tax). In this paper, we determine the properties of the equal … sacrifice tax for a wide class of rank-dependent social welfare functions, and integrate the theory with that already available …