Economics of Income Redistribution
While income redistribution is one of the most important functions of modern governments, the world has changed greatly since this first edition of Economics of Income Redistribution was published in 1983. Pension systems and medical programs are in a state of crisis in many parts of the world and t...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1997, 1997
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 1997 |
| Series: | Studies in Public Choice
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Reasons for Redistribution
- 2 Horizontal Transfers
- 3 Information and Logrolling
- 4 Charitable Gifts
- 5 The Mixed Case
- 6 General Welfare or Welfare for the Poor Only
- 7 The Welfare State and Old-Age Pensions
- 8 Medical Assistance
- 9 Unemployment Insurance
- 10 Education and Charity
- 11 Administrative Transfers
- 12 What to Do, What to Do
- Notes