In cross-sectional studies, countries with greater income inequality typically exhibit less support for government …-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 …

When based on perceived rather than on objective income distributions, the Meltzer-Richards hypothesis and the POUM … and the extent of redistribution in democratic regimes – though such a link does not exist when objective measures of …

Although voter turnout in the 2013 general election to the German Bundestag differed considerably across income … brackets, the income distribution of voters did not differ, in a statistically significant way, from that of the entire … are sensitive with respect to the income distribution. …

When based on perceived rather than on objective income distributions, the Meltzer-Richards hypothesis and the POUM … and the extent of redistribution in democratic regimes – though such a link does not exist when objective measures of …

In cross-sectional studies, countries with greater income inequality typically exhibit less support for government …-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 …

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 …

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 …

redistribution increases in the income skew - and that between the safely employed and the unemployed or precariously employed - in …Conflicts of interest over the generosity and structure of redistribution and social insurance (jointly: social policy … fortunate, which latter affects the identity and so the income and job-security status of the median voter. Previous literature …

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 …

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 …