1.Leiden University and Netspar, 2300RA, Leiden, Netherlands ;2.Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and Leiden University, Shanghai, 200433, China ;3.Central South University China and Leiden University, Changsha, 410083, China ;
Abstract:
Social Indicators Research - Most welfare states design their tax/benefit-system to combat income poverty. This paper analyzes the effectiveness of social transfers and income taxes in alleviating...