TASC：支出构成、收入平等与经济增长（英文版）

There is a widespread assumption that a trade-off must exist between economic growth and income equality. This assumption is predicated on the argument that greater income equality requires higher levels of public spending, which in turn requires higher levels of taxation, and that these higher levels of taxation will reduce investment and harm enterprise. 2. The argument runs as follows: a. Greater income equality requires more redistribution, b. more redistribution requires more public spen