On the volume of redistribution: Across income levels and across groups
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- Kanbur, Ravi, 2018. "On The Volume of Redistribution: Across Income Levels and Across Groups," CEPR Discussion Papers 12816, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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Keywords
Volume of redistribution; administrative costs of redistribution; progressivity; socio-politically salient groups; political costs of redistribution.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- H21 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Efficiency; Optimal Taxation
- H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
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