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effect that is independent of redistribution through public finances. Using data from Britain and Ireland during a time when …
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We use a range of data sources to assess if, and to what extent, government redistribution policies have slowed or … redistribution systems in place, greater inequality automatically leads to more redistribution, even if no policy action is taken. We … redistribution. Between the mid-1990s and the mid-2000s, the redistributive strength of tax-benefit systems then weakened in many …
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redistribution. Approximately 4,000 respondents were randomized into treatments providing interactive, customized information on U …
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investigating the causal link between income shocks and preferences for redistribution. While Study 1 exogenously manipulates within …
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occupational wage inequality and their demand for redistribution. Most importantly, the framework explicitly allows for the … perceptions of how wages are determined in reality all simultaneously influence the demand for redistribution. Finally, I show … that subjective inequality measures and the demand for redistribution are substantially significant predictors of both …
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I show that a stylized fact on the decades-long stability in preferences for income redistribution – which has … substantial support for taxation and redistribution among conservatives. This treatment closes upwards of half the gap in …
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A transfer from a richer individual to a poorer one seems to be the most intuitive and straightforward way of reducing income inequality in a society. However, can such a transfer reduce the welfare of the society? We show that a rich-to-poor transfer can induce a response in the individuals'...
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