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support high level of redistribution because they hope to be rich in the future). We consider a setting where individuals … gender. We find that the POUM effect could increase or decrease the support for redistribution depending on the parameters of …
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Even relatively poor people oppose high rates of redistribution because of the anticipation that they, or their …
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and upward mobility relative to own parents on job and life satisfaction, preferences for redistribution, pro … social status is associated with less favourable attitudes to redistribution and the public sector, greater upward mobility …
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relative to one's parents on job and life satisfaction, preferences for redistribution, pro-public sector attitudes and voting … favourable attitudes to redistribution and the public sector, greater upward mobility is associated with more Left-wing attitudes …
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A necessary condition for mobility to reduce the popular desire for redistribution is a significant positive … correlation between inequality and mobility. In Prieto et al. (2008), a significant positive relationship was found at the …
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Interest in economic mobility stems largely from its perceived role as an equalizer of opportunities, though not necessarily of outcomes. In this paper we show that this view leads very naturally to a methodology for the measurement of social mobility which has strong parallels with the theory...
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Interest in economic mobility stems largely from its perceived role as an equalizer of opportunities, though not necessarily of outcomes. In this paper we show that this view leads very naturally to a methodology for the measurement of social mobility which has strong parallels with the theory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011150120
We study the determinants of the (steady-state) POUM effect in a model where the individuals evaluate their expected future income using both their current income and observable characteristics such as education, race or gender.
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