immigration issue in European countries, is having on the degree of redistribution and the size of the public sector that is …

The two main political parties in the United States put forth policies on redistribution and on issues pertaining … two mechanisms through which racism among American voters decreases the degree of redistribution that would otherwise … obtain. Many authors have suggested that voter racism decreases the degree of redistribution due to an anti-solidarity effect …

Income inequality and relative poverty in the United States are among the highest in the OECD and have substantially … of growth. The present paper analyses the causes of US income inequality and relative poverty in an OECD context … degree, high income inequality is attributable to the large dispersion of earned income, which should be addressed by …

Income inequality and relative poverty in the United States are among the highest in the OECD and have substantially … of growth. The present paper analyses the causes of US income inequality and relative poverty in an OECD context … degree, high income inequality is attributable to the large dispersion of earned income, which should be addressed by …

), incorporates social occupations in the lab society, and allows for (voluntary) redistribution among subjects. The results show that …, regardless of (non-)random assignment to social jobs and the level of income inequality, individuals in social jobs are only …

fractionalization and group antagonism reduce the support for redistribution. Whereas within group inequality increases support for … redistribution, inequality between groups have the opposite effect. All these results hold even if a poor group is in majority. Using … increases and between group inequality decreases redistribution. …

by inequality, while decreases to the privately held portion of the public debt are likely to encounter resistance from …