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Tax Rate Progressivity

Tax Rate Progressivity is a tax rate structure principle in which the tax rate increases as the tax base (such as income or wealth) increases, distinguishing it from proportional or regressive rate structures by its deliberate redistributional intent and vertical equity foundation.

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2017–2026

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78

Measurement of Tax Progressivity: An International Comparison

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

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Measurement of Tax Progressivity

Daniel B. Suits · American Economic Review · 1977 · 522 citations

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How Progressive is the U.S. Federal Tax System? A Historical and International Perspective

Thomas Piketty, Emmanuel Saez · The Journal of Economic Perspectives · 2007 · 506 citations

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Tax Policy and Entrepreneurial Entry

William M. Gentry, R. Glenn Hubbard · American Economic Review · 2000 · 481 citations

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The Conscription of Wealth: Mass Warfare and the Demand for Progressive Taxation

Kenneth F. Scheve, David Stasavage · International Organization · 2010 · 278 citations

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Authors

114

  1. DK
    Dirk Krueger

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    4 publications · 186 citations

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  2. SS
    Serhiy Stepanchuk

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

    3 publications · 167 citations

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  3. NK
    Nanak Kakwani

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    3 publications · 1.1K citations

    3

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  4. EM
    Elizabeth M. Caucutt

    University of Rochester, United States

    3 publications · 95 citations

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  5. KB
    Krishna B. Kumar

    University of Southern California, United States

    3 publications · 95 citations

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Institutions

96

  1. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    482 citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    436 citations

  3. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    753 citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    174 citations

  5. Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    105 citations

  6. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    190 citations

  7. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    463 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 8 publications · 179 citations

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  2. The Economic Journal

    4 publications · 1.2K citations

    4

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  3. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 3 publications · 112 citations

    3

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  4. International Tax and Public Finance

    3 publications · 135 citations

    3

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  5. American Economic Review

    3 publications · 1.1K citations

    3

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