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Aging and immigration policy in a representative democracy
Calahorrano, Lena - 2010
This paper analyzes how population aging affects immigration policy in rich industrialized countries. It sets up a two …-period model of a representative democracy with two overlapping generations. The government’s preferred immigration rate increases … with the immigrants. -- Demographic Change ; Political Economy ; Immigration Policy …
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The Political Economy of Inequality in Rich Democracies
Rothwell, Jonathan T. - 2019
Rich democracies have experienced a large increase in income inequality starting around 1980, coinciding with a rise in international trade and information technology. The leading theories used to explain changes in the income distribution — skill-biased technological change and globalization...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012860917
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Chapter 25 The political economy of intergenerational cooperation
Cigno, Alessandro - In: Handbook of the economics of giving, altruism and …, (pp. 1505-1558). 2006
-best policy include a pension and a child benefit scheme. Section 6 rexamines the same issues in the presence of educational …
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The Political Economy of Intergenerational Cooperation
Cigno, Alessandro - 2021
The paper examines the scope for mutually beneficial intergenerational cooperation, and looks at various attempts to theoretically explain the emergence of norms and institutions that facilitate this cooperation. After establishing a normative framework, we examine the properties of the...
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Political economy and structural transformation : democracy, regulation and public investment
Martinez-Bravo, Monica; Wantchekon, Leonard - 2021
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Does public reason require super-majoritarian democracy? : liberty, equality, and history in the justification of political institutions
Ganghof, Steffen - In: Politics, philosophy & economics : ppe 12 (2013) 2, pp. 179-196
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Some remarks on preference revelation for public goods
Da Empoli, Domenico - In: Journal of public finance and public choice : JPFPC 30 (2012) 1/3, pp. 159-168
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Dictators don't compete : autocracy, democracy, and tax competition
Genschel, Philipp; Lierse, Hanna; Seelkopf, Laura - In: Review of international political economy : RIPE 23 (2016) 2, pp. 290-315
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Concessions and repression in conflict
Ishihara, Akifumi; Prakarsh Singh - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 16 (2016) 2, pp. 865-899
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The UN Goldstone Report and retraction : an empirical investigation
Hillman, Arye L.; Potrafke, Niklas - 2014 - Revised February 2015
, based on the Chief-in-Executive measure of political institutions, a country with the highest democracy score was some 55 …
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