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This paper analyses the relationship between redistributive policies and civil unrest. This relationship is modelled in a discrete two-period recursive model. Key theoretical assumptions and outcomes are tested empirically using data for a panel of 14 major Indian states between 1973 and 2000....
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This paper analyses the relationship between redistributive policies and civil unrest. This relationship is modelled in a discrete two-period recursive model. Key theoretical assumptions and outcomes are tested empirically using data for a panel of 14 major Indian states between 1973 and 2000....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004975896
the previous SDN on inequality and growth by focusing on the role of redistribution. It finds that, from the perspective … and equality on the other. Indeed, there is a strong case for considering inequality and an inability to sustain economic … of the best available macroeconomic data, there is not a lot of evidence that redistribution has in fact undercut …
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increase income inequality may temporarily boost a country’s income growth rate. Briefly put, a change in policy that reduces … place in poor and rich countries alike, arising from productivity heterogeneity and redistribution (although it could also …
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increase income inequality may temporarily boost a country's income growth rate. Briefly put, a change in policy that reduces … place in poor and rich countries alike, arising from productivity heterogeneity and redistribution (although it could also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005086426
If redistribution is distortionary, and if the income of skilled workers is due to knowledgeintensive activities and … reduction reduces statis inefficiency. On the other hand, standard redistribution also reduces the level of R and D because it … that standard redistribution always dominates limitations to IPRs. …
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If redistribution is distortionary, and if the income of skilled workers is due to knowledge-intensive activities and … reduction reduces statis inefficiency. On the other hand, standard redistribution also reduces the level of R&D because it … that standard redistribution always dominates limitations to IPRs. …
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A large body of literature is devoted to the measurement of income inequality, yet little attention is given to the … question, Why measure inequality? However, the reasons for measurement bear importantly on whether and how measurement should …
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less in favor of income redistribution. In societies with a high level of actual social mobility, income inequality is …In this paper, we revisit the association between happiness and inequality. We argue that the perceived fairness of the …
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less in favor of income redistribution. In societies with a high level of actual social mobility, income inequality is …In this paper, we revisit the association between happiness and inequality. We argue that the perceived fairness of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008546792