, including 20 Latin American countries, to explore the effects of political parties on redistribution. First, consistent with a … younger and older parties, older left-wing parties are more likely to internalize the long-run costs of redistribution and to … be more credible in their commitment to redistribution, leading them to redistribute less. With entirely different data …

This paper uses standard fiscal incidence analysis to study how much income redistribution and poverty reduction are …

school years) in four developing countries: Peru, Ethiopia, India, and Vietnam. Intercontinental evidence on the timing …