Social Spending Generosity and Income Inequality: A Dynamic Panel Approach
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Social Benefits; Redistribution; Income Inequality; System GMM;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- D60 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - General
- H20 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - General
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