Empirical studies have shown that preferences for redistribution are significantly correlated with expectations of … significantly and positively affects preferences for redistribution. On the other hand, living in an area where most citizens do not … stigmatize rent seeking, makes men more favourable to redistribution, which may be seen as a social equalizer in an unfair …

economy, the theory of value is amended to conduct value creation and market behavior in the economy. From the theoretical …

Stefan Svallfors' 1997 conclusion that patterns of attitudes towards redistribution are essentially the same across …-country differences in the social bases of support for redistribution that confirm predictions of welfare-state scholarship. The gap …-national variation when we examine whether popular support for redistribution is related to beliefs about social mobility. Specifically …

Does redistribution in democracies cater to the will of the majority? We propose a direct empirical strategy based on … the median voter's preferred amount of redistribution and the probability to serve the median voter increases with the … redistribution. Political absenteeism of the poor cannot explain such outcomes. Rather, they can be explained by the electoral …