The link between income inequality and governmental redistribution is still subject to intense research and debate … this paper is to review the existing literature on inequality and redistribution, to explicate the theoretical causal … find robust evidence that income inequality affects redistribution. However, the precise degree of this relationship …

and the extent of redistribution in democratic regimes - though such a link does not exist when objective measures of …

-globalist parties as well as for Brexit. A policy implication of our study is that governments may use up-front redistribution to gain …

This paper explores the determinants of individual level support for income redistribution by the government. It argues … that there are two sources of preference formation when it comes to redistribution. People are either in favor of income … redistribution because they are disadvantaged, or they favor redistribution as a means to insure against income shocks. The paper …

on how risk exposure and income are related to preferences for redistribution. To test our hypotheses, we extract … turn our attention to the supply side of government redistribution. Institutions, we argue, mediate governments’ reactions …

and the extent of redistribution in democratic regimes - though such a link does not exist when objective measures of …

and the extent of redistribution in democratic regimes - though such a link does not exist when objective measures of …

-led redistribution and greater acceptance of wage inequality (e.g., United States versus Western Europe). If individual nations evolve …-led redistribution to the poor. These patterns suggest that short-run inequality shocks can be reinforced in the labor market but do not … result in weaker political preferences for redistribution. …

and the extent of redistribution in democratic regimes - though such a link does not exist when objective measures of …