Laissez-faire or full redistribution? Martínez Rico, Ricardo Redistribution problems Laissez-faire Full redistribution Equal treatment of equals Additivity Stability We explore the implications of three basic and intuitive axioms for income redistribution problems: equal treatment of equals, additivity and stability. We show that the combination of the three axioms characterizes two focal and polar rules: laissez-faire and full redistribution. 2022-09-28T06:19:32Z 2022-09-28T06:19:32Z 2022-08-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article Ricardo Martínez, Juan D. Moreno-Ternero, Laissez-faire or full redistribution?, Economics Letters, Volume 218, 2022, 110756, ISSN 0165-1765, [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2022.110756] https://hdl.handle.net/10481/77018 10.1016/j.econlet.2022.110756 eng http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internacional Elsevier