extent of redistribution. In this setting, trade liberalization is politically viable as long as the losers from trade are … may be limited political support for redistribution, and those who are left behind by globalization - namely unskilled … - by favoring the ascent of the educated class and thus eroding the political support for redistribution - may ultimately …

This paper discusses what determines the preferences of individuals for redistribution. We review the theoretical … tolerance for inequality. -- Preferences for redistribution …

This paper develops a simulation model in order to examine the effectiveness of state attempts at redistribution under …-level redistribution are substantial, but state action may still be preferred to a federal policy that is at odds with preferences of a … state pursuing additional redistribution, but not a cost at the national level. -- fiscal federalism ; income redistribution …

which this ratio increases coincide with those in which Democrats rule the government and there is more redistribution from … the power are characterized by a fall in the ratio and less redistribution from the rich to the rest of the population …

' policy choices by transferring money to them. We observe very high levels of redistribution - even when transfers to … equilibrium predictions. -- Redistribution ; double auction ; elections ; lobbying …

margins for 17 EU countries and the US. Using the same data, inequality aversion is measured as the degree of redistribution …. -- social preferences ; redistribution ; optimal income taxation ; labor supply …