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for redistribution. We leverage a quasi-experiment in Finland, where every year on the so-called tax day, the authorities … part in the European Social Survey shortly before and after the event. We find that the tax day increases perceptions that … earnings of the top 10% are unfair, but that public support for redistribution remains largely unaffected. A notable exception …
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In this paper we examine how Finnish municipalities' expenditures depend on the share of citizens with foreign background out of the total population. Empirical analyses make use of Finnish panel data from 295 municipalities and 202 migrant nationalities for the period 1987- 2018. It turns out...
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Voter demand for less redistribution in the face of mass migration maps into actual outcomes insofar as politicians … allows for a difference-in-differences design. We examine simultaneously supply and demand for redistribution by focusing … redistribution (and in favor of the anti-immigration party), on average suggesting that representative democracy filters the mapping …
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