Zuazu, Izaskun - In: Empirical Economics 63 (2021) 2, pp. 793-819
inequality hinges on the de facto distribution of real political power, namely political equality. I use data on 85 countries … inequality. However, this association depends on political equality. Changes towards proportional representation systems seem to … lower income inequality at low and medium levels of political equality. Strikingly, instrumental variable estimates show …