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The role of information for public preferences on education - evidence from representative survey experiments
Werner, Katharina - 2019
from disadvantaged backgrounds. As it turns out, the majority of the German public perceives inequality in educational …
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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions : empirical studies in public economics and political economy
Dorn, Florian - 2021
Florian Dorn erstellte diesen Beitrag während seines Promotionsstudiums an der Universität München (LMU). Die Studie wurde im September 2020 abgeschlossen und von der Fakultät für Volkswirtschaftslehre als Dissertation angenommen. Die Dissertation trägt zur Empirie der Ökonomie des...
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The redistributive effect of higher taxes and the responses of the rich
Eklund, Jonathan - 2019
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Essays on trends in income distribution and redistribution in affluent countries and China
Wang, Chen - 2015
Over the last decades, income inequality has increased globally. How do social policies affect this increasing trend …? How do international trade and technological progress affect inequality? What is the profile of income inequality in China …? Based on quantitative analyses of determinants of income inequality, this study provides a number of new insights into these …
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Essays on social protection and redistribution in Latin America
Gaentzsch, Anja - 2018
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Essays on equality of opportunity
Hufe, Paul - 2021
Equality of opportunity is a principle of justice that is built on two fundamental ideas. On the one hand, outcome differences across individuals are unacceptable if they are rooted in factors that are beyond individual control. Examples of such circumstance characteristics are the biological...
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The political economy of degrowth
Parrique, Timothée - 2019
What is degrowth and what are its implications for political economy? Divided in three parts, this dissertation explores the why, what, and how of degrowth. The first part (Of growth and limits) studies the nature, causes, and consequences of economic growth. Chapter 1: Understanding economic...
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Wealth and politics : studies on inter vivos transfers and partisan effects
Schinke, Christoph - 2016
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Income inequality, economic development, and political institutions
Jung, Florian - 2011
redistribution turns out to be non-monotonous. A change in inequality might in- or decrease redistribution, or might have no effect … relationship between inequality and redistribution in weakly institutionalized environments. In the third chapter, Matteo … chapter, I extend the model from chapter one to scrutinize how inequality in terms of factor endowments affects income …
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