Elections and fiscal redistribution: basic findings
Fiscal redistribution around elections when democracy is not "the only game in town"
... endogenous elections held either in new or in old ...for elections held in established ...democracies, fiscal policy manipulation promotes fiscal ...since fiscal policy changes in a ...
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Fiscal redistribution around elections when democracy is not “the only game in town”
... around elections affects income inequality and actual fiscal ...examine fiscal redistribution around elections when democracy is not “the only game in town” and there is a threat of ...
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Elections, Fiscal Policy and Fiscal Illusion
... loosen fiscal policy, either to woo the electorate and win the election, or to compromise the choices of the next ...two findings suggest that issues related to information and the quality of institutions ...
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Government Fiscal Policies and Redistribution in Asian Countries
... We consider the following tax variables: personal income tax (PIT), corporate income tax (CIT), social security contributions (SSC) and payroll taxes, general taxes on goods and services (GTGS), excises and customs ...
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Government Fiscal Policies and Redistribution in Asian Countries
... people. Basic education and health services seem to be fairly universally available, whereas social protection spending has been restricted to those already likely to be better off, ...
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Equality of opportunities, redistribution and fiscal policies : the case of Liberia
... the findings of work in progress to encourage the exchange of ideas about development ...the findings out quickly, even if the presentations are less than fully ...The findings, interpretations, and ...
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Fiscal policy and minimum wage for redistribution: an equivalence result
... 2. The basic setup We consider a static general equilibrium model. The economy is pop- ulated by two types of agent: low and high productivity households. A proportion of households are high-skilled (H), and a ...
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Efficient Redistribution: Comparing Basic Income with Unemployment Benefits
... of basic income to unemployment ...our findings indicate superior welfare and efficiency properties of BI, which removes the ‘poverty trap’ effect of UB, provides more income to a given number of ...
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Efficient redistribution: Comparing basic income with unemployment benefit
... of basic income to unemployment ...Our findings indicate rather surprising, superior welfare and efficiency properties of BI, which not only removes the ‘poverty trap’ effect of UB, but also provides more ...
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Tax System and Redistribution: the Spanish Fiscal Transition (1960-1990)
... the basic cleavage dictatorship- democracy, into the effective operation of ...that redistribution will only make significant progress after a transition if the elite’s power was effectively challenged in ...
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Real-time determinants of fiscal policies in the euro area: Fiscal rules, cyclical conditions and elections
... the fiscal authorities to cyclical conditions has generally been stabilizing and not negligeable: a 1 per cent negative output gap leads to a budgetary loosening of ...the findings of most empirical ...
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The effect of culture on fiscal redistribution: Evidence based on genetic, epidemiological and linguistic data
... Table 2 presents OLS and IV estimates for the basic instrument of our analysis, namely blood distance from the UK, when employing an extended set of controls identical to that of Desmet et al., (2009). As can be ...
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The effect of culture on fiscal redistribution: Evidence based on genetic, epidemiological and linguistic data
... a basic characteristic of more individualistic societies - mitigates the temptation of free riding and allows for the universal provision of public goods, transfers and ...
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The effect of culture on fiscal redistribution: Evidence based on genetic, epidemiological and linguistic data
... a basic characteristic of more individualistic societies - mitigates the temptation of free riding and allows for the universal provision of public goods, transfers and ...
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Dynamic optimal fiscal and monetary policy in a business cycle model with income redistribution
... The goal of any quantitative model of the economy should be to capture the basic incentives and interactions among agents that govern the process of interest. In the case of government [r] ...
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Net fiscal flows and interregional redistribution in Italy: a long run perspective (1951-2010)
... interregional redistribution in Italy operated through fiscal ...Net Fiscal Flows for Italian regions and macro-regions from 1951 to 2010 is built ...of redistribution, and an evaluation of ...
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Net fiscal flows and interregional redistribution in Italy: a long run perspective (1951 2010)
... interregional redistribution based upon indexes and analytical procedures intensively used in the ...Our basic idea is that the judgment on the adequateness of redistribution has to be driven by the ...
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Fiscal Efficiency, Redistribution and Welfare
... The findings bear interesting implications for fiscal discipline in eco- nomic unions as well as in a single economy with large vertical and hor- izontal imbalances that necessitate an effective transfer mechanism. In the ...
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A Note on Intertemporal Fiscal Competition and Redistribution
... A common paradigm in the field of tax competition is that taxes on mobile capital are not effective instruments to finance social programs or transfers to private households and thus redistribution of income ...
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Fiscal redistribution and income inequality in Latin America
... America’s fiscal systems through appropriate fiscal reform – with specific reform priorities determined by country ...of fiscal interventions whose proper analysis would require empirical ...
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