TY - BOOK AU - Lambert, Peter J. TI - The Distribution and Redistribution of Income SN - 0-7190-5732-9 PY - 2001/// CY - Manchester, PB - Manchester University Press KW - income distribution KW - income redistribution KW - distributional anaylsis KW - social policy KW - welfare KW - public finance KW - income tax KW - tax system KW - tax reform KW - welfare state N2 - Provides an up-to-date synthesis of the many strands of distributional analysis used in the fields of social policy, welfare theory and public finance. Develops a consistent mathematical approach into a self-contained and unified treatment of the distribution and redistribution of income. Thoroughly updated edition of a well adopted textbook. Substantially enhanced by the inclusion of two new chapters on Poverty and Horizontal Inequity (unfairness in income taxes) - issues of popular interest in which there has been a great deal of recent theoretical research. A reference and resource work spanning several areas of economics not drawn together elsewhere UR - https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9780719057328/ ER -