The debate on whether democracy and inequality increase the level of redistribution is ongoing. We construct a model … that predicts higher probability of redistribution in democracies than autocracies through social transfers. Higher … inequality leads to more redistribution in democracies but not necessarily in autocracies. Using the new data on Non …

the carbon curse. This paper follows similar model to carbon curse theory; however, it presents a new approach by … examining the augmented the carbon curse theory through the lens of income inequality. Accordingly, this paper examines how …