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, and peaceful protesting-and the role of preferences for redistribution in shaping the relationship between individual … from austerity increases political participation and strengthens preferences for government redistribution. The … experimental data suggests that changes in individual preferences for redistribution significantly shape the effect of austerity on …
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unprotected. The administration's "zero tolerance" immigration campaign poses public health challenges, especially in the … changes to immigration law that penalize recipients of some social services on grounds that they are a public charge will …
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addition, taxes and transfers contribute less to income redistribution than in other OECD countries. If well designed, reforms …
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addition, taxes and transfers contribute less to income redistribution than in other OECD countries. If well designed, reforms …
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I examine the effect of immigrant inflows in Europe on natives' individual attitudes towards redistribution and … immigration policy over the last decade. Unlike previous studies, I analyze the evolution over time of these two types of … essentially on how immigration is perceived to affect wages and net welfare benefits. Specifically, I find that, when immigrants …
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How adequately did governments protect their citizens over the Great Recession? The recent recession, the worst since the Great Depression, provides an opportune moment to investigate the adequacy and fairness of countries' responses to an economic crisis. Using household-level LIS data from...
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Redistribution is one of the principal mechanisms through which countries secure low income inequality. Maintaining … from an egalitarian perspective. If so, redistribution is likely to become even more critical. Redistribution can be … achieved through the tax system, via government transfers, or both. In practice, however, very little redistribution is …
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