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The Inconsistency between Measurement and Policy Instruments in Family Income Taxation

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
There is an inconsistency between the way income tax progressivity is measured and the policy instruments typically used by the income tax authorities. This inconsistency leads to violation of Feldsteins principle of horizontal equity and causes unintentional reranking among families of different sizes. Implications are considered.
Peter J. Lambert, Shlomo Yitzhaki
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Enhancing policies and measurements of family business: macro, meso or micro analysis

Journal of Family Business Management, 2020
PurposeThe purpose of this article is to highlight new directions that are needed in family business research particularly in light of the covid-19 pandemic and changing societal conditions.Design/methodology/approachThis editorial is a review of the main issues discussed in the special journal issue regarding family businesses at the macro, meso and ...
Vanessa Ratten, Paul Jones
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Family Policies: Financial or Institutional Measures?

2008
The ageing of European societies is shifting governments’ focus towards means to influence families and fertility. However, increased attention towards family policies is combined with increasing demands to cut public spending in many countries. There are requests to introduce means-testing, or otherwise to restrict eligibility to financial benefits ...
Miettinen, A.   +2 more
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Filling a critical gap: measuring work policies that affect families globally

Community, Work & Family, 2013
Work is a central element in most people's lives, and its adequacy and value cannot be measured by simple figures showing how many people have gained or lost jobs. Current measures of decent work are more comprehensive in terms of what matters to individuals, but deficient in their coverage of work policies that matter to families.
Jody Heymann   +2 more
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Comparing nexus of ranking among mutual fund categories and families of performance measures at investment policy level

International Journal of Financial Engineering, 2020
The aim of the study covers, at first, the rank comparison drawn among mutual funds at categorical and investment policy level and secondly, among the selected three families of performance measures against famous Sharpe ratio. The Spearman rank order correlation and mean rank order approach have been used for this purpose.
Wajid Shakeel Ahmed   +2 more
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Measurement Matters: Family Leave Policies and Women’s Employment

2023
Although work-family scholars generally agree that maternal and parental leave policies affect women's labor force outcomes, the direction and extent of this effect is highly contentious. Complicating the debate, parental leave policies are measured in a variety of ways in crossnational research, making it difficult to compare findings across studies ...
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Family Planning Policy in China: Measurement and Impact on Fertility [PDF]

open access: possible, 2012
The extent to which China's family planning policy has driven its fertility transition over the past decades is debatable. The disagreement is partly sourced from the different ways of measuring the policy. Most existing measures, constructed on the policy history, generally, do not include complete secular and cross-sectional policy variations, fail ...
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The Chinese Three-child Policy in Practice : Family Protection and Family-friendly Measures at the National Level, Birth Promotion Initiatives at the Local Level

KKI Elemzések, 2022
In August 2021, the Chinese three-child policy took effect, ending the former restrictive population policy of the country. Low fertility intention is one of the reasons behind the rapid aging of the society in China, thus the new policy seeks to achieve its demographic goals by encouraging childbirth.
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