income redistribution

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• Income redistribution — refers to a political policy intended to even the amount of income individuals are permitted to earn.Fact|date=July 2007The basic premise of the redistribution of income is that money should be distributed to benefit the poorer members of society …   Wikipedia

• income redistribution — The use of taxation to ensure that the incomes of the richer members of the community are reduced and those of the poorer members are increased. Tax theorists have tended to favour progressive taxes for this purpose, combined with various forms… …   Big dictionary of business and management

• Redistribution of wealth — refers to the transfer of wealth from some individuals to others. Methods of transferring wealthThe transfer of wealth can occur in various ways. Some methods for transferring wealth are voluntary transfers from those who have it to those who do… …   Wikipedia

• redistribution — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ major (esp. BrE), massive, significant ▪ The new regime carried out a major redistribution of land. ▪ The tax increase implies a significant redistribution of income. ▪ equita …   Collocations dictionary

• income distribution — There are two types functional and size. The functional distribution of national income shows how the total is made up of income from land, labour, and capital, or the contribution of each factor of production to the national income. In this… …   Dictionary of sociology

• income tax — a tax levied on incomes, esp. an annual government tax on personal incomes. [1790 1800] * * * Levy imposed by public authority on the incomes of persons or corporations within its jurisdiction. In nations with an advanced system of private… …   Universalium

• income distribution — 1) The proportions of income paid to different sections of a community. See income redistribution 2) The payment by a unit trust of its half yearly income to unit holders, in proportion to their holdings. The income distributed is the total… …   Big dictionary of business and management

• Income inequality in the United States — is the extent to which income, most commonly measured by household or individual, is distributed in an uneven manner. While there seems to be consensus among social scientists that some degree of income inequality is needed, the extent of income… …   Wikipedia

• redistribution — re‧dis‧tri‧bu‧tion [ˌriːdɪstrˈbjuːʆn] noun [uncountable] ECONOMICS when a country s wealth and income are shared out more equally among people, especially as a deliberate effect of a government s tax system: • This government is committed to a… …   Financial and business terms

• Redistribution — or redistribute can mean: Economics Redistribution (cultural anthropology) in relation to non market economic exchange Redistribution (economics), redistribution of income, property and/or wealth Redistributive change, theory of economic justice… …   Wikipedia

• Income inequality metrics — The concept of inequality is distinct from that of poverty[1] and fairness. Income inequality metrics or income distribution metrics are used by social scientists to measure the distribution of income, and economic inequality among the… …   Wikipedia