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Left, right, left : income and political dynamics in transition economies
Morrow, John; Carter, Michael R. - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009411866
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Are the upwardly mobile more left-wing?
Clark, Andrew E.; Cotofan, Maria - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014327173
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Comparing income transfer systems : is Australia the poor relation?
Mitchell, Deborah - 1990
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000835485
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Inequality-minimization with a given public budget
König, Johannes; Schröder, Carsten - 2016
We solve the problem of a social planner who seeks to minimize inequality via transfers with a fixed public budget in a distribution of exogenously given incomes. The appropriate solution method depends on the objective function: If it is convex, as in the case of the absolute mean deviation, it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011513031
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Insurance, redistribution, and the inequality of lifetime income
Haan, Peter; Kemptner, Daniel; Prowse, Victoria - 2019
life-cycle model, we find that redistribution by taxes and transfers off sets 54% of the inequality in lifetime earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012108653
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Social image concerns and welfare take-up
Friedrichsen, Jana; König, Tobias; Schmacker, Renke - 2018
Using a laboratory experiment, we present first evidence that social image concerns causally reduce the take-up of an individually beneficial transfer. Our design manipulates the informativeness of the take-up decision by varying whether transfer eligibility is based on ability or luck, and how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011905224
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Taxes and the division of social status
Bastani, Spencer; Blumḳin, Tomer; Micheletto, Luca - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014486892
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Self-serving bias in redistribution choices : accounting for beliefs and norms
Amasino, Dianna; Pace, Davide Domenico; Weele, Joël J. … - 2023
People with higher-incomes tend to support less redistribution than lower-income people. This has been attributed not … each of these mechanisms and compare their mediating roles in the relationship between status and redistribution. In our … primary mechanism underlying self-serving differences in support for redistribution. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014477403
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Adapting or compounding? : the effects of recurring labour shocks on stated and revealed preferences for redistribution
Cotofan, Maria; Matakos, Konstantinos - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014436752
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Rethinking commodity taxation : the new status redistribution channel
Bastani, Spencer; Blumḳin, Tomer; Micheletto, Luca - 2024
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