successful reforms change the balance of political power in such a way as to make future redistribution less likely, then public …

governmental redistribution measures, I argue that there is no direct, but an indirect relationship between ethnic diversity and … natives' support for redistribution, with attitudes towards immigrants and immigration acting as mediators. By applying … bivariate recursive probit estimations, I can decompose the predictors' marginal effects on natives' support for redistribution …

Combining the link between ethnic heterogeneity, attitudes towards immigrants, and the support of redistribution …, predictions are made about natives' preference for redistribution depending on interethnic contact, perceived outgroup threats … of ethnic heterogeneity on attitudes towards immigrants and those attitudes on the redistribution preference. Applying …

redistribution and retraining - that arguably characterize many reform packages. We analyse the interaction of compensatory … redistribution and retraining programmes, and demonstrate that the provision of redistributive programmes might distort incentives …. Conversely, it may be possible for an economic reform to win political support in the absence of compensatory redistribution …