Many theoretical models show that redistribution causes low growth or capital outflows even though empirically … redistribution and growth are often found to be positively associated across countries. This paper argues that tax competition and … the danger of capital outflows leads optimizing governments to pursue high growth, no redistribution policies in …

context, we examine the impact of redistributive taxation and compute socially optimal tax rates. Redistribution acts as …

The relationship between inequality and redistribution is usually studied under the assumption that the government …