redistributions
Spreading resources anew
Redistributions is the plural of redistribution, which refers to the act of distributing something again or differently.
The term appears most often in political and economic contexts, where redistribution of wealth or resources means transferring them from one group to another: Tax policy is the primary mechanism for redistributions of income.
In computing, redistributions refers to sharing or passing along software: Redistributions of source code must retain the copyright notice.
Distributing anew
- apportionmentDivision into shares
- reapportionmentRedistributing legislative seats
- reassignmentShifting to new duties
- redistrictingRedrawing electoral boundaries
redivision · reshuffling · rebalancing · redeployment · rearrangement · parceling · divvying · carve-up
Compensation for historical wrongs
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- land reformRedistributing agricultural holdings
- affirmative actionPrograms boosting marginalized representation
- restitutionRestoring what was lost
redress · empowerment · civil rights · disenfranchisement · intersectionality · solidarity · grassroots · advocacy
Levy increasing with income
- wealth taxTax on total possessions
- estate taxLevy on inherited wealth
- inheritance taxLevy on bequeathed assets
- capital gainsProfit from asset sales
brackets · levy · revenue · withholding · deductions · exemptions · tariff · excise
Shifting assets between parties
- fiscal policyState spending and taxation
- government spendingState allocation of funds
- welfare stateGovernment-funded citizen support system
- public sectorState-controlled economic portion
stimulus · subsidies · Keynesian · deficit financing · nationalization · privatization · economic planning · central bank
Support given freely
- rationingLimiting distribution during scarcity
- reliefEasing of distress
- suppliesResources for a task
- humanitarianHelper of suffering people
logistics · stockpiling · provisioning · allocation · dissemination · dispersal · channeling · funneling
reallocation
Distributing anew
- apportionmentDivision into shares
- reapportionmentRedistributing legislative seats
- reassignmentShifting to new duties
redistricting · redivision · reshuffling · rebalancing · redeployment · rearrangement · parceling · divvying · carve-up · rationing
reparations
Compensation for historical wrongs
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- land reformRedistributing agricultural holdings
- affirmative actionPrograms boosting marginalized representation
restitution · redress · empowerment · civil rights · disenfranchisement · intersectionality · solidarity · grassroots · advocacy · inclusivity
progressive tax
Levy increasing with income
- wealth taxTax on total possessions
- estate taxLevy on inherited wealth
- inheritance taxLevy on bequeathed assets
capital gains · brackets · levy · revenue · withholding · deductions · exemptions · tariff · excise · surtax
wealth transfer
Shifting assets between parties
- fiscal policyState spending and taxation
- government spendingState allocation of funds
- welfare stateGovernment-funded citizen support system
public sector · stimulus · subsidies · Keynesian · deficit financing · nationalization · privatization · economic planning · central bank · monetary policy
aid
Support given freely
humanitarian · logistics · stockpiling · provisioning · allocation · dissemination · dispersal · channeling · funneling · deployment
redistributionsconcentrations
Measures of substance density
accumulations · hoarding · consolidations · centralizations · aggregations
redistributionsretentions
Acts of keeping possession
preservations · entrenchments · conservations · stasis · laissez-faire
- wealth redistributionShifting assets across society
- income redistributionReallocating resources across populations
- land redistributionReassigning property among populations