support high level of redistribution because they hope to be rich in the future). We consider a setting where individuals … gender. We find that the POUM effect could increase or decrease the support for redistribution depending on the parameters of … aggregate income transition function. Finally, using data from Italy, we test the model and perform a first empirical estimation …

Does identification with dominant ethnic groups lead individuals to diverge in their preferences for redistribution … redistribution. Relative to the biggest ethnic group, the second biggest ethnic group is found to have less preference for … redistribution, after controlling for other factors. No systematic differences in their redistributive preferences are found, however …

redistributions. Nonetheless, the social-mobility argument for redistribution is not satisfactory, as actual transition probabilities …