Income redistribution and the statistical foundations of economic policy

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Published 1964 by Bowes and Bowes in London .
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Edition Notes

Statement	edited by Colin Clark and Geer Stuvel.
Series	Income and wealth series -- 10
Contributions	Clark, Colin, 1905-, Stuvel, G., Gerhard, 1917-, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth.
The Physical Object
Pagination	315p.
Number of Pages	315
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL20236566M

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His research focuses on international trade policy, market ethics, behavioral economics and more recently, climate change policy. His book A Moderate Compromise: Economic Policy Choice in an Era of Globalization was released by Palgrave Macmillan in fall Author: Steve Suranovic. Other articles where Income redistribution is discussed: George Bernard Shaw on socialism: Socialism: into public property, and the division of the resultant public income equally and indiscriminately among the entire population. Thus it reverses the policy of Capitalism, which means establishing private or “real” property to the utmost physically possible extent, and then leaving.

Low-income families set to be poorer under universal credit – study This article is more than 4 months old Data shows areas with high numbers of unemployed and disabled will be worse off, says.   Reassessing the Facts about Inequality, Poverty, and Redistribution and the economic effects of these policies. Income inequality and . Dr. Higgs, this month’s guest editor, is Research Director for the Independent Institute and a contributing editor of The Freeman.. Virtually every government action changes the personal distribution of income, but some government programs, which give money, goods, or services to individuals who give nothing in exchange, represent income redistribution in its starkest form.

  But there is an economic reason to care, as well. There is an equivalent of a Laffer curve for inequality, but the variable of interest is economic growth rather than tax revenue. We know that a. Pre-distribution is a neologism coined by Yale University Professor Jacob Hacker in his paper, "The Institutional Foundations of Middle Class Democracy" published by the think tank Policy Network. Pre-distribution is the idea that the state should try to prevent inequalities occurring in the first place rather than ameliorating them via tax and benefits once they have occurred, as occurs under redistribution. In economics, income distribution is how a nation's total GDP is distributed amongst its population. Income and its distribution have always been a central concern of economic theory and economic policy. Classical economists such as Adam Smith, Thomas Malthus, and David Ricardo were mainly concerned with factor income distribution, that is, the distribution of income between the main factors of production, land, labour and capital. Modern economists .