This paper surveys models of voting on redistribution. Under reasonable assumptions, the baseline model produces an …, redistribution is from rich to poor, and increasing inequality increases redistribution. However, under different assumptions about … the economic environment, redistribution may not be simply rich to poor, and inequality need not increase redistribution …

evidence answer the much-debated questions, which is more important to performance, competition or private ownership? Are state …

Comprehending turmoil : post-Soviet Russia as a struggle for property -- The tangled web they wove : property in the … USSR before 1985 -- Let the games begin, 1985-91 -- The next big thing : property in the era of mass privatization and land … reform, 1992-94 -- Many currents, one tumultuous river : redistribution after privatization, 1994-97 -- The earth moves …