Income redistribution in the European Union
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- Silvia Avram & Horacio Levy & Holly Sutherland, 2014. "Income redistribution in the European Union," IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 3(1), pages 1-29, December.
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JEL classification:
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ACC-2014-09-25 (Accounting and Auditing)
- NEP-CMP-2014-09-25 (Computational Economics)
- NEP-EUR-2014-09-25 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-IAS-2014-09-25 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-PBE-2014-09-25 (Public Economics)
- NEP-PUB-2014-09-25 (Public Finance)
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