with a range of political economy outcomes -- civil conflict, redistribution, economic growth and the provision of public …, originating thousands of years ago, lead to measures of diversity that are better predictors of civil conflict and redistribution …

redistributive taxation. In a formal model of redistribution with international migration and fiscal competition we derive the main …

the low-skilled, and private unemployment insurance is missing. This paper analyzes the effectiveness of redistribution …

regime changes are often followed by redistribution to the poor at the expense of the former elite. We argue that the reason …

This paper investigates the effect of ethnolinguistic conflict on redistribution. The analysis focuses on the conflict … linguistic diversity is a better predictor of redistribution than linguistic polarization. We also find that incorporating …

redistribution brought about by a moderate inflation episode. Redistribution takes the form of 'ends-against-the-middle': the middle … calibrated OLG model is used to assess the macroeconomic implications of this redistribution under alternative fiscal policy … rules. We show that inflation-induced redistribution has a persistent negative effect on output, but improves the weighted …