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Monotonic redistribution of performance-based allocations : a case for proportional taxation

Casajus, André - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 10 (2015) 3, pp. 887-892

monotonicity. Efficiency: redistribution has no cost. Symmetry: members of the society with the same performance obtain the same … reward after redistribution. Monotonicity: whenever both the performance of a certain member of the society as well as the … overall performance of the society do not decrease, then this member's reward after redistribution does not decrease. …

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A comparison of the fiscal and distributional effects of alternative basic income implementation modes across the EU28

Martinelli, Luke; O'Neill, Kathryn - 2019

This paper examines the fiscal and distributional effects of a number of alternative basic income implementation modes across 28 European welfare states. The paper aims to make three contributions to the literature. Firstly, through the use of EUROMOD's advanced 'add-on' and 'loop' features, we...

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The global consumer incidence of carbon pricing : evidence from trade

Sager, Lutz - In: Energy economics 127 (2023) 2, pp. 1-14

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Distributional effects of competition: a simulation approach

Rodríguez-Castelán, Carlos; Araar, Abdelkrim; … - 2021

Understanding the economic and social effects of the recent global trends of rising market concentration and market power has become a policy priority. To fill this knowledge gap, this paper introduces a simple simulation method, the Welfare and Competition tool (WELCOM), to estimate with...

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Majority Choice of Taxation and Redistribution in a Federation

Calabrese, Stephen - 2018

tax for redistribution, and the latter choosing a local income tax, property tax, lump-sum tax or subsidy, and a local … findings are federal income distribution, little local redistribution, and local preference for property taxation over income …

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The Distributional Impact of Taxes and Transfers in Poland

Goraus-Tanska, Karolina; Inchauste, Gabriela - 2016

This paper assesses the impact of fiscal policy on the incidence, depth, and severity of poverty, and examines whether there is room for an increased role for fiscal policy in improving the wellbeing of the poor. The results show that the combined effect of taxes and social spending helped...

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The economic impacts of tax-transfer policy : regional and distributional effects

Golladay, Fredrick L. - 1977

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The Redistributive Effects of Enfranchising Non-Citizens : Evidence From Sweden

Iturbe-Ormaetxe, Inigo; Sanchez-Pages, Santiago; … - 2021

We study theoretically and empirically the redistributive effects of extending voting rights to non-citizens. Our model predicts a tax increase when newly enfranchised voters represent a sufficiently large fraction of voters. We study the 1975 Swedish electoral reform that extended voting rights...

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Preferences for Redistribution and Pensions. What Can We Learn from Experiments?

Tausch, Franziska - 2016

Redistribution is an inevitable feature of collective pension schemes and economic experiments have revealed that most … people have a preference for redistribution that is not merely inspired by self-interest. Interestingly, little is known on … evidence on preferences for redistribution and suggest some links to redistribution through pensions.For that purpose we …

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The Redistributive Effects of Bank Capital Regulation

Carletti, Elena - 2018

We build a general equilibrium model of banks' optimal capital structure, where bankruptcy is costly and investors have heterogenous endowments and incur a cost for participating in equity markets. We show that banks raise both deposits and equity, and that investors are willing to hold equity...

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