requires little redistribution. But reducing inequality and alleviating poverty do require redistribution. To reduce inequality … redistribute large amounts of income without noticeably reducing inequality, others reduce inequality with less redistribution and …

inequality and redistribution. Not surprisingly, the effective level of redistribution (after tax-and-transfer inequality) is … objective dimension of inequality and redistribution are, at least partially, linked with individuals' political preferences and … their voting behavior. The association between objective and subjective measures of inequality and redistribution vanishes …

The debate on whether democracy and inequality increase the level of redistribution in a country is still ongoing. We … construct a model that predicts a higher probability of redistribution in democracies than in autocracies. Further, with higher … initial inequality, there should be more redistribution in democracies but not necessarily in autocracies. We test these …

fact become a very weak one. For what it matters, targeting tends to be associated with higher levels of redistribution …