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Multiple membership and federal structures
Le Breton, Michel; Makarov, Valerij L.; Savvateev, … - 2008
We consider a model of the "world" with several regions that may create a unified entity or be partitioned into several unions (countries). The regions have distinct preferences over policies chosen in the country to which they belong and equally share the cost of public policies. It is known...
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Three forewords
Phelps, Edmund S. - 2008
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Conflict, evolution, hegemony, and the power of the State
Levine, David K.; Modica, Salvatore - 2013
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Compter les voix et "optimiser" la démocratie ?
Laslier, Jean-François - 2024
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Optimal intergenerational transfers: public education and pensions
Bishnu, Monisankar; Garg, Shresth; Garg, Tishara; Ray, … - 2020
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Cushion or catalyst? : how welfare state generosity moderates the impact of economic vulnerability on populist radical right support
Ennser-Jedenastik, Laurenz; Köppl-Turyna, Monika - 2018
socioeconomic factors as a driver of PRRP success. We focus on two strands of argument relating to the welfare state and its impact … (the welfare chauvinism hypothesis). Our results suggest several channels through which the welfare state affects votes for … stronger welfare state contributes to increasing the salience of the immigration platform for voting decisions. As a result …
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Redistribution within the tax-benefit system in Austria
Christl, Michael; Köppl-Turyna, Monika; Lorenz, Hanno; … - 2020
The aim of this study is to analyze redistribution within the Austrian tax-benefit system. In this work we take a comprehensive view and include not only direct taxation and cash benefits, but also indirect taxes and in-kind transfers. We look at two kinds of redistribution: between the...
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Globalisation and automation as sources of labour-market competition, and support for European Union unemployment insurance
Burgoon, Brian; Buzzelli, Gregorio; Nicoli, Francesco; … - 2023
Societies and economies are experiencing deep and intertwined structural changes that may unsettle the perceptions European citizens have of their economic and employment security. Such labour-market perceptions are likely in turn to alter people's political positions. For instance, those...
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Corporate taxation and the welfare state
Keuschnigg, Christian - 2008
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Is the welfare state sustainable? : experimental evidence on citizens' preferences for redistribution
Neustadt, Ilja; Zweifel, Peter - 2010
The sustainability of the welfare state ultimately depends on citizens’ preferences for income redistribution. They are … willingness to pay (WTP) is positive among those who deem benefits too low, and negative otherwise. However, even those who state … averageWTP is maximum at 21% of GDP, clearly below the current value of 25%. Thus, the present Swiss welfare state does not …
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