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''Equality - tax - welfare.'' | 1. ''Equality - tax - welfare.'' | ||
Policies or actions to transfer income or capital from wealthier people to poorer ones. | Policies or actions to transfer income or capital from wealthier people to poorer ones. | ||
Most commonly through taxation and welfare payments. | Most commonly through taxation and welfare payments. | ||
2. ''Distribution.'' | |||
Any change in the allocation or distribution of resources. | |||
Not necessarily for the purposes of increasing equality or reducing poverty. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Distribution]] | |||
* [[Equality]] | * [[Equality]] | ||
* [[Equity]] | * [[Equity]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:33, 12 October 2022
1. Equality - tax - welfare.
Policies or actions to transfer income or capital from wealthier people to poorer ones.
Most commonly through taxation and welfare payments.
2. Distribution.
Any change in the allocation or distribution of resources.
Not necessarily for the purposes of increasing equality or reducing poverty.
