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effects on people's preferences for redistribution. In areas with larger inflows in the 1940s, people have substantially … higher demand for redistribution more than 50 years later …
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of redistribution: a universal basic income, and a categorical unemployment benefit. Well-being depends on own …
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We compare two systems of income redistribution: unemployment benefits (UB) and basic income (BI). First, for a simple …
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Expansion of the public sector and redistributive policies may reduce income inequality, but formal tests suffer from the problem of endogeneity of government size with respect to the distribution of income. Studying 30 European countries over the period 2004-2015, we apply instrumental variable...
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' policy choices by transferring money to them. We observe very high levels of redistribution – even when transfers to …
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undermine the political viability of free trade. We show that trade-related redistribution increases the political viability of … free trade in the US. We do so by assessing the causal effect of expected redistribution associated with the US Trade …. We find that a one standard deviation increase in redistribution leads to more than a 3% point increase in the …
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We analyze an oligopolistic market where a domestic and a foreign firm are engaged in a takeover battle for a domestic competitor. Any merger or acquisition (M&A) must be approved by a welfare maximizing domestic competition agency which may or may not be prone to "economic patriotism". A...
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intervention and redistribution. Due to obvious behavioral effects caused by redistribution, it is however not clear whether …
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different normative focus of the two approaches and show that benefits have other aims than redistribution. Finally, our country …
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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 …
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