decisions of college graduates. The model is estimated using NLSY data, and used to quantify the sensitivity of migration and … are also large differences across States in the proportion of college graduates in the labor force. State subsidies are … apparently motivated in part by the perceived benefits of having a more educated workforce. The paper extends the migration model …

The relationship between the degree of inequality and the demand for redistribution has been a central question in … gap between the income of the average and the median voter, should lead to increased demand for redistribution, as … demand for redistribution. Part of the explanation of this puzzle lies in the realization that it is not only (or even mainly …

redistribution. Approximately 4,000 respondents were randomized into treatments providing interactive, customized information on U …

inequality over the last 20 years by restraining labour migration both between the countryside and urban areas and between … geographical divides in China is supported solely by quantity based migration restrictions (urban -- rural areas, rich -- poor … this model to base case data and when we remove migration restrictions all wage and most income inequality disappears …

skills or not. The government influences individual decision-making by redistribution of income or by subsidizing investment …

The purpose of the present note is to explore the structure of optimal income taxation/redistribution in an economy …, of course, an additional incentive for income redistribution from wealthy to poor citizens is created and the logical …