redistribution. Finally, we show that redistribution and diversity are linked non-linearly: moderate levels of diversity impede … redistribution, while higher levels offset the negative effect. …

The sustainability of the welfare state ultimately depends on citizens' preferences for income redistribution. They are … elicited through a Discrete Choice Experiment performed in 2008 in Switzerland. Attributes are redistribution as GDP share, its … appear sustainable. -- income redistribution ; welfare state ; sustainability ; preferences ; willingness to pay ; discrete …

improves the workers' outside options. Only if the latter become sufficiently attractive will redistribution induce some … upper limit for the generosity of the welfare state below which redistribution becomes less instead of more distortive …. -- offshoring : import competition ; wage bargaining ; oligopoly ; redistribution …

How important is spatial identity in shifting preferences for redistribution? This paper takes advantage of within … joining the single currency on preferences for redistribution. Our instrumentation strategy relies on using the exogenous … national pride. We find that European identity increases preferences for redistribution, and that national pride exerts an …

redistribution. Immigration has increased native welfare in almost all countries. Both high-skilled and low-skilled natives benefit …

economy, but there is not much evidence that countries with a large welfare state and substantial redistribution have worse … such consumer rivalry the government wishes to correct for the rat race, even if there is no need for redistribution, by …

redistribution policies. The interaction of the two effects has so far not been analyzed in isolation. We find that the direction of … and redistribution levels. …