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Inequality, life expectancy, and the intragenerational redistribution puzzle - some experimental evidence
Krieger, Tim; Meemann, Christine; Traub, Stefan - 2022
In most OECD countries, pension reform policy has decreased the level of intragenerational redistribution over the last … three decades, that is, redistribution among members of the same generation with high and low pension entitlements. This … relationship between inequality of entitlements, mortality risk, and the size of redistribution in a stylized social security …
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Monetary policy and redistribution: What can or cannot be neutralized with Mirrleesian taxes
Gahvari, Firouz; Micheletto, Luca - 2012
This paper develops an overlapping-generations model with heterogeneous agents in terms of earning ability and cash-in-advance constraint. It shows that tax policy cannot fully replicate or neutralize the redistributive implications of monetary policy. While who gets the extra money becomes...
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Modelling the distributional effects of the cost-of-living crisis in Turkey and the South Caucasus : a microsimulation analysis
Can, Zeynep Gizem; O'Donoghue, Cathal; Sologon, Denisa M.; … - 2023
This study addresses the different distributional and welfare implications of price volatility amid the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, focusing on both Turkey and the South Caucasus region, which have different welfare regimes and patterns of price changes. This paper explores the impact of...
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Redistribution, horizontal inequity, and reranking : direct taxation in the UK, 1977-2020
Hérault, Nicolas; Jenkins, Stephen - 2023
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The distributional effects of personal income tax expenditure
Avram, Silvia - 2014
Less visible than benefit expenditure, spending channelled through the tax system via tax concessions and advantages can amount to substantial amounts of foregone revenue. In this paper we use EUROMOD, a tax-benefit micro-simulation model covering all EU member states, to investigate the size...
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The distributional effects of personal income tax expenditure
Avram, Silvia - 2014
Using EUROMOD, this study investigates the size and distributional effects of tax allowances and tax credits in 6 European countries. It also examines whether instrument design matters in shaping the redistributive effect, paying attention to both categorical and explicit income targeting .With...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010380433
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Explaining low redistributive impact in Bolivia
Arauco, Verónica Paz; Molina, George Gray; Aguilar, … - In: Public finance review : PFR 42 (2014) 3, pp. 326-345
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Distributional consequences of political representation : conference paper
Maaser, Nicola; Stratmann, Thomas - 2014
We investigate the geographical concentration of representatives and the distribution of fiscal transfers both theoretically and empirically. We develop a model which predicts that funds to an area are positively correlated with the number of representatives residing in that area. Our empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010489270
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Modelling value-added tax (VAT) in South Africa : assessing the distributional impact of the recent increase in the VAT rate and options for redress through the benefits system
Gcabo, Rebone; Moche, Boitumelo; Steyn, Wynnona; … - 2019
benefits as opposed to provisions in indirect taxes in achieving redistribution. …
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