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Equity And Income Tax Redistribution

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  • TULAI CONSTANTIN

    ("Babes-Bolyai" University)

  • MOGA AURA CARMEN

    (UNIVERSITATEA BABES BOLYAI, FACULTATEA DE STIINTE ECONOMICE SI GESTIUNEA AFACERILOR)

  • SCHIAU LAURA LIANA
  • PALTINEAN LUMINITA

Abstract

Two issues are covered by this study: 1) critical analysis and systematization of equity controversies and 2) attempts of finding technical solutions for measuring fiscal inequality, closely related to the redistributive role of income tax.

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  • Tulai Constantin & Moga Aura Carmen & Schiau Laura Liana & Paltinean Luminita, 2010. "Equity And Income Tax Redistribution," Annals of Faculty of Economics, University of Oradea, Faculty of Economics, vol. 1(2), pages 652-656, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:ora:journl:v:1:y:2010:i:2:p:652-656
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    Keywords

    tax equity; income inequality; redistribution;
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    JEL classification:

    • D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
    • H22 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Incidence
    • H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
    • H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
    • H5 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies

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