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Narzędzia fiskalne zmniejszania nierówności dochodowych – analiza wykorzystania wydatków socjalnych
Fiscal Instruments for Reducing Income Inequalities – an Analysis of the Use of Social Expenditures

Author(s): Małgorzata Twarowska
Subject(s): National Economy, Business Economy / Management, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Społeczna Akademia Nauk
Keywords: social expenditure; income inequalities; Pearson’s correlation

Summary/Abstract: The common and continuous character of income inequality encourages search for effective instruments to reduce them. The aim of the article is an attempt to assess the possibility of using social expenditure by public institutions counteracting this kind of disparity. The analysis focuses on the impact of cause-and-effect relationship between social expenditures and income inequalities.

  • Issue Year: 16/2015
  • Issue No: 8.3
  • Page Range: 215-224
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish