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Redistribution Through Markets [PDF]
Econometrica, 2018 Policymakers frequently use price regulations as a response to inequality in the markets they control. In this paper, we examine the optimal structure of such policies from the perspective of mechanism design. We study a buyer‐seller market in which agents have private information about both their valuations for an indivisible object and their marginal
Piotr Dworczak +2 more
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Who Supports Redistribution? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2004 Using an original data set, we investigated the determinants of individual preferences over income redistribution in Japan. Although income level is negatively correlated with support for redistribution, it does not explain much; there are other important factors that relate to dynamics and uncertainty, such as income risk.
Ohtake, Fumio, Tomioka, Jun
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Anarchy, Efficiency, and Redistribution [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2000 This paper develops a contractarian theory of the state and the existence of redistribution. The existence of rules of redistribution is explained without any recourse to the risk-aversion of agents. No veil of ignorance is needed. This avoids obligational problems inherent in most other contractarian theories of justice. Hence, this paper departs from
Bös, Dieter, Kolmar, Martin
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Enhanced adaptive partitioning in a distributed graph database
Journal of Information and Telecommunication, 2021 Nowadays, open-source graph databases do not include an inherent mechanism for data relocation that would be based on their usage. They often do not offer even appropriate monitoring that could help to make such a decision.
Lucie Svitáková +2 more
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Effects of landscape restoration on migration of lead and cadmium at an abandoned mine site
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Abandoned lead and zinc (Pb/Zn) mining wastes represent a serious environmental hazard because heavy metals (e.g., Pb and Cd) are continuously released into the environment, threatening ecological and human health.
Feiying Zhang, Hepeng Li
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Capital Mobility, Veto Players, and Redistribution in Latin America During the Left Turn
Brazilian Political Science Review, 2019 This article offers an explanation for the intensity of redistributive policies from Latin American leftist governments during the so-called ‘left turn’.
Fabiano Santos +2 more
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Dimensions of Social Equality in Paid Parental Leave Policy Design: Comparing Australia and Japan
Social Inclusion, 2021 Paid parental leave policies in both Australia and Japan fit within Dobrotić and Blum’s (2020) classification of a selective employment-based entitlement model, thus offering an extension of that category beyond Europe and illustrating the wide variation
Gillian Whitehouse, Hideki Nakazato
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Plants, 2019 Heavy metal redistribution is relevant for the quality of edible crops and the suitability of hyperaccumulators for bioremediation. Root-to-shoot transfer via the xylem and redistribution in the aerial parts via the phloem differ between various heavy ...
Urs Feller, Iwona Anders, Shuhe Wei
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Redistribution, selection, and trade [PDF]
Journal of International Economics, 2020 Abstract This paper examines the distributional effects of international trade in a general equilibrium model with heterogeneous agents and a welfare state redistributing income. The redistribution scheme is financed by a progressive income tax and gives the same absolute transfer to all individuals.
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Closing of schools and redistribution of teaching staff: Case study of the municipality of Nova Varoš [PDF]
Zbornik Radova: Geografski Fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu, 2017 This research examined the redistribution of teaching staff in the Municipality of Nova Varoš in the last 25 years. The aim of this paper was to determine the number of teachers who were redistributed in the mentioned period and whether this was ...
Jovanović Slavoljub
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