Redistribution
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Economics

  • Redistribution (cultural anthropology)
    Redistribution (cultural anthropology)
    In cultural anthropology and sociology, redistribution is a system of economic exchange within a social group intended to alter the distribution of goods...

     in relation to non-market economic exchange
  • Redistribution (economics)
    Redistribution (economics)
    Redistribution of wealth is the transfer of income, wealth or property from some individuals to others caused by a social mechanism such as taxation, monetary policies, welfare, nationalization, charity, divorce or tort law. Most often it refers to progressive redistribution, from the rich to the...

    , redistribution of income, property and/or wealth
  • Redistributive change
    Redistributive change
    Redistributive change is a legal theory of economic justice in the context of U.S. law that promotes the recognition of poverty as a classification, like race, ethnicity, gender, and religion, that should likewise draw extra scrutiny from the courts in matters pertaining to civil rights.The theory...

    , theory of economic justice in U.S. law

Government and politics

  • Redistribution (Australia)
    Redistribution (Australia)
    The term redistribution is used in Australia to mean a redrawing of electoral boundaries. It is equivalent to the term redistricting in the United States....

    , the legal process in Australia whereby electoral boundaries are moved
  • Redistribution (election)
    Redistribution (election)
    Redistribution , called redistricting in the United States, is the process of changing of political borders. This is a form of boundary delimitation that changes electoral district boundaries, usually in response to periodic census results that cause malportionment of representation...

    , the changing of political borders
  • Redistricting
    Redistricting
    Redistricting is the process of drawing United States electoral district boundaries, often in response to population changes determined by the results of the decennial census. In 36 states, the state legislature has primary responsibility for creating a redistricting plan, in many cases subject to...

    , the redistribution of political borders in the United States

Science and computing

  • Redistribution (Chemistry)
    Redistribution (chemistry)
    In chemistry, redistribution usually refers to the exchange of anionic ligands bonded to metal and metalloid centers. The conversion does not involve redox, in contrast to disproportionation reactions. Redistribution reactions are usefully conducted at higher temperatures; upon cooling the...

    , a chemical reaction involving ligand exchange
  • Freely redistributable software
    Freely redistributable software
    Freely redistributable software is software that anyone is free to redistribute. The term has been used to mean two types of free to redistribute software, distinguished by the legal modifiability and limitations on purpose of use of the software. FRS which can be legally modified and used for any...

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