The distribution and redistribution of income /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Manchester ; New York : New York :
Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave,
c2001.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction and summary
- 2. The size distribution of income
- 3. Lorenz curves and welfare comparisons
- 4. Social welfare and inequality aversion
- 5. Abbreviated social welfare functions and inequality indices
- 6. Poverty
- 7. The income tax
- 8. A progressive income tax schedule
- 9. Income tax reform and social welfare
- 10. Differences in income tax treatment
- 11. The net fiscal system.