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efficient than other redistribution schemes such as transfers financed with an income tax. Often, this outcome is attributed to … does not change the equilibrium. Only a long run commitment to a minimum level of redistribution restores efficiency …
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efficient than other redistribution schemes such as transfers financed with an income tax. Often, this outcome is attributed to … does not change the equilibrium. Only a long run commitment to a minimum level of redistribution restores efficiency …
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efficient than other redistribution schemes such as transfers financed with an income tax. Often, this outcome is attributed to … does not change the equilibrium. Only a long run commitment to a minimum level of redistribution restores efficiency …
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populism. After 2010, with center-right but illiberal Fidesz having gained a two-third supermajority of parliamentary seats and … altered the entire constitutional system, a period of authoritarian populism began. Based on policy preferences and … funds and redistribution toward the poor has indeed been curtailed, the pension system has hardly become more stable and …
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inequality and redistribution. Not surprisingly, the effective level of redistribution (after tax-and-transfer inequality) is … objective dimension of inequality and redistribution are, at least partially, linked with individuals' political preferences and … their voting behavior. The association between objective and subjective measures of inequality and redistribution vanishes …
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The paper investigates strategic campaigning in a model of redistributive politics in a society with many groups and two parties. Campaigns are informative, and parties can target campaigns to different groups. Voters are uncertain about whether parties fabor special groups. The parties will...
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We review the literature on the public choice approach to explaining redistribution policies. The focus is on policies … that are pursued with the sole reason to redistribute initial endowments. Moreover, we restrict ourselves to redistribution … in democracies. In democratic settings, generic redistribution games lack equilibria. Structure-inducing rules that give …
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