2019年7月29日 · This paper investigates new insights into the effect taxation has on the welfare state, using Granger causality analysis, and focusing on both economic growth and human development as welfare components.

Our key findings are as follows: (1) Empirical analysis reveals that a moderate tax burden correlates with a reduction in public expectations regarding governmental responsibility for welfare provision. (2) Heterogeneity analysis elucidates a negative association between tax burdens and welfare attitudes across diverse welfare regimes.

2024年11月18日 · Our key findings are as follows: (1) Empirical analysis reveals that a moderate tax burden correlates with a reduction in public expectations regarding governmental responsibility for welfare provision. (2) Heterogeneity analysis elucidates a negative association between tax burdens and welfare attitudes across diverse welfare regimes.

The poverty-alleviating effects of social welfare programs are cut back when the burden of taxes falls too heavily on low-income families. The author proposes tax reforms—sure to arouse powerful opposition—that would make the system of taxation more progressive. Taxation and

2021年12月18日 · If you receive welfare benefits, you may want to know if they affect your income taxes. Generally speaking, if you receive welfare benefits, you won't have to pay any taxes on them. There are only two exceptions to this, and they are not common for most people.

2024年4月1日 · By mitigating the workers’ incentive to over-work through the income-based tax, we show that the flat-rate income tax can outperform the lump-sum tax welfare-wise in the presence of social comparison, challenging the conventional wisdom on distortionary taxes.

2022年8月3日 · We show that for a progressive (regressive) tax, moving closer to the relative view reduces (increases) the importance of progressivity (regressivity) for the welfare impact of the tax. The perception of the importance of progressivity and regressivity is thus affected by the inequality view taken.

2022年8月1日 · In the U.S., tax credits, tax reductions, and exemptions play an increasingly important role in redistribution. The U.S. approach to workfare uses positive incentives to increase labor market participation in the form of tax credits linked to families’ labor incomes and presumably support low-income households working in low-paying jobs.

Tax and transfer programs targeted at low income families have changed dramatically in recent years. These changes have encouraged work and discouraged welfare receipt. A number of studies have examined how these recent policy changes have affected poor families.

2017年12月20日 · As a result, increasing the level of tax burden generally has a positive effect on the fiscal sustainability of the welfare state. However, the most important point that should be considered is the manner of raising tax revenue that affects the sustainability of economic, political, and social dimensions for securing fiscal sustainability.