Commitment to Equity Handbook
Estimating the Impact of Fiscal Policy on Inequality and Poverty
Inequality has emerged in recent years as a major topic of economic and political discussion. One key way governments affect income gaps and living standards is through taxation and social spending, but it is often unclear how effective this process can be.This unique volume helps fill that void of uncertainty. The Commitment to Equity Handbook examines both the theory and the practical methods that determine the impact of taxation and public spending on inequality and poverty. In particular, it provides a step-by-step guide for policymakers, economists, and social planners on how to conduct a Commitment to Equity Assessment, a diagnostic too…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8157-3220-4
- EAN: 9780815732204
- Produktnummer: 22664382
- Verlag: Brookings Institution
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Masse: H18.1 cm x B25.6 cm x D4.3 cm 1'518 g
- Gewicht: 1518
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Nora Lustig is Samuel Z. Stone Professor of Latin American Economics and Director of the Commitment to Equity Institute at Tulane University where she researches the impact of taxation and social spending on inequality and poverty, and the determinants of inequality. Her previous work includes Declining Inequality in Latin America: A Decade of Progress? and Shielding the Poor: Social Protection in the Developing World.
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