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  • Tax Progression in OECD Countries

    An Integrative Analysis of Tax Schedules and Income Distributions

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This is the first book that performs international and intertemporal comparisons of uniform tax progression with empirical data. While conventional measures of tax progression suffer from serious disadvantages for empirical analyses, this book extends uniform measures to progression comparisons of countries with different income distributions. Tax progression is analyzed in terms of Lorenz curve ... Read more

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  • Need-Based Distributive Justice

    An Interdisciplinary Perspective

    Edited by Stefan Traub, Bernhard Kittel ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explores the foundations and potential of a theory of need-based distributive justice, supported by experimental evidence. The core idea is that need-based distributive justice may have some legitimatory advantages over other important principles of distribution, like equality and equity, and therefore involves less dispute over the distribution and redistribution of scarce resources.In ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Priority of Needs?

    An Informed Theory of Need-based Justice

    Edited by Bernhard Kittel, Stefan Traub ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book develops an empirically informed normative theory of need-based justice, summarizing core findings of the DFG research group FOR2104 “Need-based Justice and Distributive Procedures”.In eleven chapters scholars from the fields of economics, political science, philosophy, psychology, and sociology cover the identification and rationale of needs, the recognition and legitimacy of needs, the ... Read more

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  • The New Dynamic Public Finance

    Series series The Toulouse Lectures in Economics
    Optimal tax design attempts to resolve a well-known trade-off: namely, that high taxes are bad insofar as they discourage people from working, but good to the degree that, by redistributing wealth, they help insure people against productivity shocks. Until recently, however, economic research on this question either ignored people's uncertainty about their future productivities or imposed strong ... Read more

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  • Against Corruption: A book of essays

    by David Cameron ...
    Corruption is the cancer at the heart of many of the world’s problems. It destroys jobs and holds back growth. It fuels instability and terrorism. It traps the poorest in poverty. It even corrodes trust in the sports we love.In this collection of essays leading politicians, activists, journalists and academics begin a global debate about how we can fight back.Foreword by David Cameron, Prime ... Read more

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  • Getting Energy Prices Right: From Principle to Practice

    Energy taxes can produce substantial environmental and revenue benefits and are an important component of countries fiscal systems. Although the principle that these taxes should reflect global warming, air pollution, road congestion, and other adverse environmental impacts of energy use is well established, there has been little previous work providing guidance on how countries can put this ... Read more

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  • Personal Finance Under One Hour

    Personal finance is not usually taught in school which leads to learning most financial lessons by making costly mistakes in the real world. Additionally, most financial experts are actually salespeople in disguise whom are looking out for their commission rather than your investment. While you personally do not need to be an expert, having some basic knowledge on personal finance, and doing some ... Read more

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  • Alternative Perspectives of a Good Society

    by J. Marangos ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    As a collection of alternative views on societies, methodologies, policies and assessment of the current elements of the society, Alternative Perspectives on a Good Society brings together different authors answering different questions all within the context of visions of a good society. ... Read more

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    Series series Business and Management (R0)
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  • Quasi-Fiscal Operations of Public Financial Institutions

    Series Book 142 - Occasional Papers
    Central banks and other public financial institutions act as agents of fiscal policy in many countries. Their "quasi-fiscal" operations and activities can affect the overall public sector balance without affecting the budget deficit as conventionally measured, may also have important allocative effects, and increase the effective size of the public sector. This paper analyzes the macroeconomic and ... Read more

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  • The Money Trap

    Escaping the Grip of Global Finance

    by R. Pringle ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The world economy is caught in a money trap. Existing monetary arrangements meet the needs neither of the ageing societies of the West nor of younger emerging economies. This in-depth analysis explains how the world got into the grip of global finance - and how it can escape, with a growing demand for reform. ... Read more

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