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Social Preferences and Voting on Reform: An Experimental Study
Paetzel, Fabian; Sausgruber, Rupert; Traub, Stefan - Vienna University of Economics and Business, Department … - 2014
Debating over efficiency-enhancing but inequality-increasing reforms accounts for the routine business of democratic institutions. Fernandez and Rodrik (1991) hold that anti-reform bias can be attributed to individual-specific uncertainty regarding the distribution of gains and losses resulting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010765085
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Discriminatory Taxes are Unpopular - Even when they are Efficient and Distributionally Fair
Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - Økonomisk Institut, Københavns Universitet - 2013
treatment) is a salient fairness principle in taxation that shapes voting on commodity taxes above and beyond concerns for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010722847
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Discriminatory taxes are unpopular—Even when they are efficient and distributionally fair
Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 108 (2014) C, pp. 463-476
treatment) is a salient fairness principle in taxation that shapes voting on commodity taxes above and beyond concerns for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011116841
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Voting on Thresholds for Public Goods: Experimental Evidence
Rauchdobler, Julian; Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - In: FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis 66 (2010) 1, pp. 34-64
referendum, because voting may facilitate coordination due to signaling and commitment effects. We find that voting does have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010625733
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Are we taxing ourselves?
Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - In: Journal of Public Economics 95 (2011) 1, pp. 164-176
regimes makes initially held opinions more extreme rather than correct. Our results suggest that voting on taxes is prone to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010574360
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Social preferences and voting on reform: An experimental study
Paetzel, Fabian; Sausgruber, Rupert; Traub, Stefan - In: European Economic Review 70 (2014) C, pp. 36-55
Debating over efficiency-enhancing but inequality-increasing reforms accounts for the routine business of democratic institutions. Fernandez and Rodrik (1991) hold that anti-reform bias can be attributed to individual-specific uncertainty regarding the distribution of gains and losses resulting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010931009
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Tax Salience, Voting, and Deliberation
Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2009
of tax shifting in the market. We show that tax salience biases consumers' voting on tax regimes, and that experience is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011310710
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Voting on thresholds for public goods: experimental evidence
Rauchdobler, Julian; Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2009
, because voting may facilitate coordination due to signaling and commitment effects. We find that voting does have signaling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265971
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Tax Salience, Voting, and Deliberation
Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2009
of tax shifting in the market. We show that tax salience biases consumers' voting on tax regimes, and that experience is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294826
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Tax Salience, Voting, and Deliberation
Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - Austrian Center for Labor Economics and the Analysis of … - 2009
of tax shifting in the market. We show that tax salience biases consumers’ voting on tax regimes, and that experience is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008568021