Why Governments Redistribute
Why Governments Redistribute
Redistribution is the use of government policies to transfer income or wealth from richer to poorer members of society. Its aims include alleviating poverty, reducing inequality and achieving a distribution regarded as fairer.
Step-by-step lessons on AQA A Level Economics 1.7.3 Government policies to alleviate poverty and to influence the distribution of income and wealth. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the core supply-and-demand models before moving on to the more evaluation-heavy macroeconomic policy topics.