Fiscal adjustments and income inequality: a first assessment

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Autor(a) principal: Agnello, Luca
Data de Publicação: 2012
Outros Autores: Sousa, Ricardo M.
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/1822/22473
Resumo: Using a statistical approach to identify fiscal adjustments, we find that fiscal consolidation appears to shorten the income gap. Fiscal austerity plans that succeed in bringing public debt to a sustainable path seem to be more likely to reduce inequality. Expansionary fiscal adjustments are particularly important to promote changes in the income distribution.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Fiscal adjustments and income inequality: a first assessment
title Fiscal adjustments and income inequality: a first assessment
spellingShingle Fiscal adjustments and income inequality: a first assessment
Agnello, Luca
Inequality
Fiscal consolidation
Kuznets curve
Openness
title_short Fiscal adjustments and income inequality: a first assessment
title_full Fiscal adjustments and income inequality: a first assessment
title_fullStr Fiscal adjustments and income inequality: a first assessment
title_full_unstemmed Fiscal adjustments and income inequality: a first assessment
title_sort Fiscal adjustments and income inequality: a first assessment
author Agnello, Luca
author_facet Agnello, Luca
Sousa, Ricardo M.
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author2 Sousa, Ricardo M.
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dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Universidade do Minho
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Agnello, Luca
Sousa, Ricardo M.
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Inequality
Fiscal consolidation
Kuznets curve
Openness
topic Inequality
Fiscal consolidation
Kuznets curve
Openness
description Using a statistical approach to identify fiscal adjustments, we find that fiscal consolidation appears to shorten the income gap. Fiscal austerity plans that succeed in bringing public debt to a sustainable path seem to be more likely to reduce inequality. Expansionary fiscal adjustments are particularly important to promote changes in the income distribution.
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