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Perception of Inequality and Social Mobility

Gimpelson, Vladimir - 2014

This paper explores the perceptions of inequality and their associations with social mobility exploiting the ISSP and LiTS cross-country data sets. These perceptions vary across countries as well as across individuals within countries. We try to explain this variation by examining the diverse...

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Distributional analysis of Ghana's tax system

Iddrisu, Abdul Malik; Phillips, David; Chackson, … - 2023

In recent years, policymakers across the globe have become increasingly interested in not only the revenue consequences of tax policies but also their distributional impacts: that is, their impacts on different segments of the population. Such evidence can promote a more equitable and...

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Why do preferences for redistribution differ across countries? : an experimental analysis

Grimalda, Gianluca; Farina, Francesco; Conte, Anna; … - 2022 - This draft: January 2023

We test for different theories purporting to explain cross-country differences in income redistribution through … standardized experimental choices. US Americans and Italians demand less redistribution than Norwegians and Germans, regardless of … overconfidence by US Americans and Italians further reduces their demand for redistribution under uncertainty. The "Prospect of …

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