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This paper explores how individual preferences for income redistribution are influenced by social capital, which is … examine how social capital accumulated in residential areas influences an individual’s preference for income redistribution … income redistribution in areas with higher rates of community participation. This tendency is more clearly observed in high …
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This paper explores how individual preferences for income redistribution are influenced by social capital, which is … examine how social capital accumulated in residential areas influences an individual’s preference for income redistribution … income redistribution in areas with higher rates of community participation. This tendency is more clearly observed in high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647437
This paper explores how social capital influences individual preferences for income redistribution. Social capital is … more likely to express preferences for income redistribution in areas with higher rates of community participation. This is … redistribution are influenced by psychological externalities. Because the data is from surveys, I also consider the role of …
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redistribution and individual perceptions regarding income tax burden. Using individual-level data from Japan, a nation with shared … key findings are: (1) people are more likely to express preferences for income redistribution when trust in government in …
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The literature on optimal redistributional instruments begins with the assumption that society has some preference for equality, leaving the precise degree unspecified. It then asks: How should society pursue that preference? More specifically, what kinds of policy instruments — whether...
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This chapter reviews the theory of the voluntary public and private redistribution of wealth elaborated by economic … voluntary redistribution of income or wealth. The theory concentrates on lump-sum voluntary transfers, individual or collective … altruistic transfers by Pareto-efficient public redistribution. The chapter is organized as follows. Section 2 presents an …
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inequality and polarization. In this paper, we prove the impossibility of keeping simultaneously constant these two aspects …
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groups back to levels of inequality or even higher found 40 years ago. The main factor that has driven up the top one per …
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This paper explores how a perceived tax burden is influenced by the degree that neighbors prefer income redistribution … more likely to support redistribution policies. Further, this neighbor effect increases when community participation rates … for redistribution leads rich people to consider the tax burden as low. Further, the effect of the norm increases when …
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