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In front of and behind the veil of ignorance : an analysis of motivations for redistribution

Bjerk, David - 2016

This paper uses a laboratory experiment to explore individuals' motivations for redistribution. The laboratory results … show that as income uncertainty diminishes, participants become more extreme in their preferences for redistribution. The … findings suggest that for most people, the motivation for redistribution is financial self-interest - namely as insurance …

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Distributive justice and the tax fairness partisan divide

Roberts, Michael L.; Roberts, Theresa L. - In: Advances in taxation 28 (2021), pp. 73-99

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The impact of redistributive policies on inequality in OECD countries

Doerrenberg, Philipp; Peichl, Andreas - In: Applied economics 46 (2014) 16/18, pp. 2066-2086

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The contribution of proportional taxes and tax-free cash benefits to income redistribution over the period 2005-2018 : evidence from Italy

Boscolo, Stefano - 2019

the effect on income redistribution of proportional taxes and income sources exempt from taxation such as tax-free cash …

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The contribution of tax-benefit instruments to income redistribution in Italy

Boscolo, Stefano - In: Economia pubblica : the Italian journal of public … 49 (2022) 2, pp. 181-231

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Why do redistributive policies differ across countries? : analyzing the multiple dimensions of preferences for redistribution

Kambayashi, Ryo; Lechevalier, Sébastien - In: Review of income and wealth 68 (2022) 4, pp. 1032-1057

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The meritocratic illusion : inequality and the cognitive basis of redistribution

Blouin, Arthur; Mani, Anandi; Mukand, Sharun W.; Sgroi, … - 2024

social preferences for redistribution. Two separate experiments (one in the UK and the other in the USA) show that the elite …

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Deprivation reducing income tax functions

Mukherjee, Diganta - 1997

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The impact of redistributive policies on inequality in OECD countries

Doerrenberg, Philipp; Peichl, Andreas - 2014

Due to behavioral effects triggered by redistributional interventions, it is still an open question whether government policies are able to effectively reduce income inequality. We contribute to this research question by using different country-level data sources to study inequality trends in...

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Inequality reducing properties of progressive income tax schedules : the case of endogenous income

Carbonell-Nicolau, Oriol; Llavador, Humberto G. - 2016

The case for progressive income taxation is often based on the classic result of Jakobsson (1976) and Fellman (1976), according to which progressive and only progressive income taxes - in the sense of increasing average tax rates on income - ensure a reduction in income inequality. This result...

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