The effect of social transfers in Europe: An empirical analysis using generalised Lorenz curves
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Social Transfers ; Generalised Lorenz Curve ; Income Distribution ; Classification;JEL classification:
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
- H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
- H53 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Welfare Programs
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