We build a model of conflict in which two groups contest a resource and must decide on the optimal allocation of labor … involved in the conflict by transferring financial resources to its origin country. We find that the diaspora influences the … conflict equilibrium, the two groups of residents prefer to negotiate a peaceful settlement if there exists a sharing rule that …

fractionalization and group antagonism reduce the support for redistribution. Whereas within group inequality increases support for …

This paper studies the joint effect of fractionalization and inequality on the size of government. Within a political … fractionalization and group antagonism reduce the support for redistribution. Whereas within group inequality increases support for …

, which is evidence for polarization in the U.S. labor market. In contrast, we find little evidence for wage polarization in ….S. Employment trends in both countries are consistent with polarization since the 1990s. We conclude that although there is evidence … in both the U.S. and Germany which is consistent with a technology-driven polarization of the labor market, the patterns …

, which is evidence for polarization in the U.S. labor market. In contrast, we find little evidence for wage polarization in ….S.. Employment trends in both countries are consistent with polarization since the 1990s. We conclude that although there is evidence … in both the U.S. and Germany which is consistent with a technology-driven polarization of the labor market, the patterns …

distribution over the last three decades. Using Current Population Survey (CPS) data, we first show that the 1990s polarization of …

polarization of the electorate into changes in the distribution of voter ideal positions and consequences of elite polarization …

We offer an integrated explanation and empirical analysis of the polarization of U.S. employment and wages between 1980 … and 2005, and the concurrent growth of low skill service occupations. We attribute polarization to the interaction between … service occupations (employment polarization), experienced earnings growth at the tails of the distribution (wage polarization …