The Redistributive State: How Government Shifts Economic Resources from High- to Low-Income Households

The average household in the top quintile received 31 cents in benefits and services for every $1 in taxes paid.


By Robert Rector—— Bio and Archives--September 15, 2015

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This week, the U.S. Census Bureau will release its annual report on income and income inequality. Historically, the official Census figures on inequality are misleading because they fail to account for most government fiscal redistribution. The high taxes paid by affluent households are ignored, and most of the government benefits and services received by lower-income households are not counted.
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