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Income inequality and redistribution in five countries

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Mariacristina De Nardi
Liqian Ren
Chao Wei

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This article studies income inequality in five countries and compares the redistributive consequences of taxes and transfers across these countries.

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Article provided by Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago in its journal Economic Perspectives.

Volume (Year): (2000)
Issue (Month): Q II ()
Pages: 2-20
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Handle: RePEc:fip:fedhep:y:2000:i:qii:p:2-20:n:v.25no.2

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Keywords: Income ; Income distribution ; Labor supply;

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  5. Helmuth Cremer & Pierre Pestieau, 1996. "Redistributive taxation and social insurance," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer, vol. 3(3), pages 281-295, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  1. George Korres & Emmanuel Marmaras & George Tsobanoglou, 2004. "A note on poverty, inequality and growth," ERSA conference papers ersa04p500, European Regional Science Association. [Downloadable!]
  2. Mariacristina De Nardi, 2002. "Wealth inequality and intergenerational links," Staff Report 314, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. [Downloadable!]
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