Progressivity, equity and the take-up of state benefits, with application to the 1985 British tax and benefit system
We investigate the allocation and the effects of personal taxes and state and social security benefits in modern economies. The most prominent contributions are as follows: (1) We propose a unified framework in which to discuss the progressivity, redistribution and equity of taxes and benefits. Thro...
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London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London)
1992
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.645342 |