Can income redistribution help changing rising inequality?
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| Publication date | 2014 |
| Journal | Journal for a Progressive Economy |
| Volume | Issue number | 2014 | 2 |
| Pages (from-to) | 39-47 |
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| Abstract | In this article compares the rise in inequality concerning net household incomes in a number of European countries and Canada, the USA and Australia. Two important factors are used to explain this worrying trend: a growing of unequal market incomes and/or a declining redistribution of income through taxes and transfers. |
| Document type | Article |
| Language | English |
| Published at | http://www.progressiveeconomy.eu/sites/default/files/Progressive_Economy-JOURNAL_issue2.pdf |
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