vertical equity
noun[U]
ECONOMICS,TAXukustheprinciplethatpeoplewhoearnmore shouldpaymore for something,especiallytax:
Thepaperexaminessomepossibilitiesforincorporatingverticalequityintohealthcarepolicy.
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horizontal equity
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vertical equity
However, the concept ofverticalequityis necessary in considering how best to create and implement a fair tax code.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Practically,verticalequityprovides no solution to these problems.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These questions can be analyzed through horizontal andverticalequitywhich are subsets of the ability-to-pay principle.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Tax expenditures alter the horizontal andverticalequityof the basic tax system by allowing exemptions, deductions, or credits to select groups or specific activities.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They include, first the idea considering horizontal andverticalequity, that social planners should base optimal tax schedules on income rates for labor, which marks the equality and efficiency trade-off.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Verticalequitystates that the government should implement higher taxes on those who have higher abilities to pay than those who have a lower ability to pay.
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