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Samuel Calonge
Researcher at University of Barcelona
Publications - 21
Citations - 1509
Samuel Calonge is an academic researcher from University of Barcelona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tax reform & Value-added tax. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 21 publications receiving 1476 citations.
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Income-related inequalities in health: some international comparisons.
E. van Doorslaer,Adam Wagstaff,Han Bleichrodt,Samuel Calonge,Ulf-G Gerdtham,Michael Gerfin,J Geurts,L Gross,Unto Häkkinen,Robert E. Leu,Owen O'Donnell,Carol Propper,Frank Puffer,Marisol Rodríguez,Gun Sundberg,Olaf Winkelhake +15 more
TL;DR: Inequalities in health favoured the higher income groups and were statistically significant in all countries, and were particularly high in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Equity in the finance of health care: some further international comparisons
Adam Wagstaff,Eddy van Doorslaer,Hattem Van Der Burg,Samuel Calonge,Terkel Christiansen,Guido Citoni,Ulf-G Gerdtham,Michael Gerfin,Lorna Gross,Unto Häkinnen,Paul Johnson,Jürgen John,Jan Klavus,Claire Lachaud,Jørgen Lauritsen,Robert E. Leu,Brian Nolan,Encarna Peran,João Pereira,Carol Propper,Frank Puffer,Lise Rochaix,Marisol Rodríguez,Martin Schellhorn,Gun Sundberg,Olaf Winkelhake +25 more
TL;DR: This paper presents further international comparisons of progressivity of health care financing systems, modifying the methodology used there and achieving a higher degree of cross-country comparability in variable definitions, and updating and extending the cross-section of countries.
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Redistributive effect, progressivity and differential tax treatment: Personal income taxes in twelve OECD countries
Adam Wagstaff,Eddy van Doorslaer,Hattem Van Der Burg,Samuel Calonge,Terkel Christiansen,Guido Citoni,Ulf-G Gerdtham,Michael Gerfin,Lorna Gross,Unto Häkinnen,Jürgen John,Paul Johnson,Jan Klavus,Claire Lachaud,Jørgen Lauridsen,Robert E. Leu,Brian Nolan,Encarna Peran,Carol Propper,Frank Puffer,Lise Rochaix,Marisol Rodríguez,Martin Schellhorn,Gun Sundberg,Olaf Winkelhake +24 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors decompose the redistributive effect of personal income taxes (PITs) of twelve OECD countries into four components: (i) an average rate effect, (ii) a departure from proportionality or progressivity, (iii) a horizontal equity effect and (iv) a reranking effect.
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A Theoretical and Practical Study on Linear Reforms of Dual Taxes
Samuel Calonge,Oriol Tejada +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors extend the linear reforms introduced by Pf¨ahler (1984) to the case of dual taxes and study the relative effect that linear dual tax cuts have on the inequality of income distribution -a symmetrical study can be made for dual linear tax hikes.