Income inequality and the progressivity of taxes in a coalition formation model
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- Zsofia Barany, 2011. "Income inequality and the progressivity of taxes in a coalition formation model," Working Papers hal-00972940, HAL.
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Income inequality; coalition formation; income taxes; progressivity;All these keywords.
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- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- C71 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Cooperative Games
- H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
- H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
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