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level of redistribution. The paper shows that preferences over tax rates are single-peaked and hence the median voter …
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and the extent of redistribution in democratic regimes - though such a link does not exist when objective measures of …
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and the extent of redistribution in democratic regimes - though such a link does not exist when objective measures of …
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and the extent of redistribution in democratic regimes though such a link does not exist when objective measures of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010484388
We investigate the geographical concentration of representatives and the distribution of fiscal transfers both theoretically and empirically. We develop a model which predicts that funds to an area are positively correlated with the number of representatives residing in that area. Our empirical...
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We study the effect of power sharing over income redistribution among different socio-economic groups in a model of …
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-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 …
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-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 …
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and the extent of redistribution in democratic regimes – though such a link does not exist when objective measures of …
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Conflicts of interest over the generosity and structure of redistribution and social insurance (jointly: social policy … redistribution increases in the income skew - and that between the safely employed and the unemployed or precariously employed - in … (redistribution/social-insurance), and political participation. This paper represents an attempt to elaborate the nature of these …
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