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    • Inequality and the crisis: the distributional impact of tax increases and welfare and public sector pay cuts 

      Callan, Tim; Nolan, Brian; Keane, Claire; Walsh, John R. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2010)
      The economic crisis impacts directly on the distribution of income via unemployment and private sector wages, but the way policy responds in seeking to control soaring fiscal deficits is also central to its distributional ...
    • Non-cash benefits and the distribution of economic welfare 

      Callan, Tim; Keane, Claire (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2009)
      Non-cash benefits can have substantial effects on the distribution of economic welfare. Standard approaches to the inclusion of non-cash benefits in broader measures of resources have failed to take adequate account of the ...
    • What role for property taxes in Ireland? 

      Callan, Tim; Keane, Claire; Walsh, John R. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2010)
      What role could a property tax play in broadening the Irish tax base? An annual tax on property has been recommended in a series of reports over the past 25 years, from the first Commission on Taxation (1985), to the recent ...