Security pensions, unemployment benefits and Social Assistance transfers. The income flows to the State comprise direct taxes … taxes and social assistance, are very progressive but proportionally small; consequently their effect is completely offset …

taxation and direct cash transfers is small. Income differentials within regions explain approximately four fifths of overall …

This paper seeks to estimate the distributive impact of the taxes and other fiscal contributions that finance social …, we compute a measure of incidence that aggregates the distributive effect of the different taxes that compose tax … tax in funding social security (basically by distinguishing individual social security contributions from taxes collected …

We solve the problem of a social planner who seeks to minimize inequality via transfers with a fixed public budget in a …