Inequality, Taxation, and Intergenerational Transmission

Explore the intricate relationship between inequality and taxation in "Inequality, Taxation, and Intergenerational Transmission" by John A. Bishop. Published by Emerald Publishing Limited in 2018, this compelling hardback edition spans 328 pages and delves into critical issues surrounding income distribution and intergenerational relations. This volume, part of the Research on Economic Inequality series, features insightful papers presented at the 8th Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (ECINEQ) meeting. The contributors examine essential topics, including the impact of inheritance taxation on the "pre-distribution" of income and the nuances of tax progressivity under various definitions of inequality. Perfect for scholars and policymakers alike, this book offers a thorough analysis that fosters a deeper understanding of economic disparities and their implications. Enhance your knowledge on these pressing social issues with this essential read.