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Progressivity Indexes

Progressivity Indexes is a metric in public finance that quantifies the degree to which a tax system imposes higher effective tax rates on higher income levels, distinguishing it from other fiscal incidence measures by specifically capturing the slope of tax burden progression across the income distribution.

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133

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2017–2026

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Progressivity Indices

Parents

Publications

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Measurement of Tax Progressivity: An International Comparison

Nanak Kakwani · The Economic Journal · 1977 · 1.1K citations

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A theoretical foundation to support the Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare (ISEW), Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI), and other related indexes

Philip Lawn · Ecological Economics · 2003 · 415 citations

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EFFECTIVE FEDERAL INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX FUNCTIONS: AN EXPLORATORY EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS

Miguel Gouveia, Robert P. Strauss · National Tax Journal · 1994 · 353 citations

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Beyond GDP: Classifying Alternative Measures for Progress

Brent Bleys · Social Indicators Research · 2011 · 198 citations

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Taxation and the worlds of welfare

Monica Prasad, Yingying Deng · Socio-Economic Review · 2009 · 168 citations · Full text

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Authors

133

  1. JD
    Jean‐Yves Duclos

    Université Laval, Canada

    8 publications · 226 citations

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  2. NK
    Nanak Kakwani

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    4 publications · 1.1K citations

    4

    h-index

  3. JP
    John P. Formby

    University of Alabama, United States

    3 publications · 141 citations

    3

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  4. LS
    Lei Si

    National University of Defense Technology, China

    2 publications · 55 citations

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  5. TS
    Tracey Sach

    University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 147 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

78

  1. Université Laval

    Québec, Canada

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    82 citations

  2. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    189 citations

  4. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    35 citations

  5. Nanjing Medical University

    Nanjing, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    85 citations

  6. International Monetary Fund

    Washington D.C., United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    56 citations

  7. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    60 citations

  8. University of Siena

    Siena, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    63 citations

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Venues

  1. Public Finance Quarterly

    PFQ · 5 publications · 80 citations

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  2. Ecological Economics

    4 publications · 598 citations

    4

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  4. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 4 publications · 73 citations

    4

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  5. International Journal for Equity in Health

    IJEqH · 4 publications · 262 citations

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