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On the political economy of social security and public education
Poutvaara, Panu - 2001
This paper proposes and analyzes a model of a European economy with three overlapping generations, redistributive social security, and public universities without tuition. Individuals differ ex ante. The effect of wage tax rate on occupational choice and the voting equilibrium of wage tax rate...
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Why are more redistributive social security systems smaller? : A median voter approach
Köthenbürger, Marko (contributor);  … - 2005
We suggest a political economy explanation for the stylized fact that intragenerationally more redistributive social security systems are smaller. Our key insight is that linking benefits to past earnings (less redistributiveness) reduces the efficiency cost of social security (due to endogenous...
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Why are more redistributive social security systems smaller? : a median voter approach
Köthenbürger, Marko; Poutvaara, Panu; Profeta, Paola - In: Oxford economic papers 60 (2008) 2, pp. 275-292
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The expansion of higher education and time-consistent taxation
Poutvaara, Panu - In: European journal of political economy 27 (2011) 2, pp. 257-267
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Why are more redistributive social security systems smaller? : A median voter approach
Köthenbürger, Marko (contributor);  … - 2005
security systems are smaller. We relate the stylized fact to an "efficiency-redistribution" trade-off to be resolved by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003280758
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Expansion of higher education and time-consistent taxation
Poutvaara, Panu (contributor) - 2007
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The expansion of higher education and time-consistent taxation
Poutvaara, Panu (contributor) - 2007
time-consistency problem in income redistribution. There may be political support for so generous subsidization that it … income redistribution. -- Education ; time-consistency problem ; voting ; subsidies to education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003561615
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The expansion of higher education and time-consistent taxation
Poutvaara, Panu (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003543789
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The expansion of higher education and time-consistent taxation
Poutvaara, Panu (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003544021
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Why are More Redistributive Social Security Systems Smaller? A Median Voter Approach
Koethenbuerger, Marko - 2010
voters, earnings-related systems are more attractive both because of less intragenerational redistribution and lower …
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