verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
income
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Public policy should redistribute income and subsidise, if not deliver directly, essential services such as education and health.
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Ethically, it is impossible to redistribute income intentionally in a developing country to see if civil strife erupts.
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The Conservatives' taxation and benefit policies have redistributed income from the poor to the rich.
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Not quite so obviously, they want to redistribute income from those with more to those with less.
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An alternative is that in which government takes much greater action to redistribute income .
land
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He said it would redistribute the land to the squatters and other poor black people.
wealth
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Finally, arrangements are to be created to redistribute wealth in the region.
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There is a mechanism for redistributing wealth from the rich to the poor.
■ VERB
want
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Not quite so obviously, they want to redistribute income from those with more to those with less.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Taxes are a way of redistributing income for the welfare of the whole society.
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The socialists are committed to redistributing wealth.
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The tax will be collected nationally and the money raised will be redistributed to local authorities.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And some wealth is going to get redistributed.
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Finally, arrangements are to be created to redistribute wealth in the region.
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Public policy should redistribute income and subsidise, if not deliver directly, essential services such as education and health.
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The optimal tariff increases welfare only marginally, its main effect being to redistribute welfare from farmers to government.
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The scramble to redistribute existing resources and clients provides the conditions for the development of schemes such as the duty solicitor.
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The tribute that poured into the temple store-rooms, dedicated variously to deities and sanctuaries, had to be recorded and redistributed.
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These gifts would then be redistributed to the poor, either individually or collectively.