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racial fractionalization; Alesina et al. (1999)
found a lower degree of public goods provision in ethnically fragmented …-shaped relationship between redistribution
and ethnic fractionalization and polarization across US states.28
27The parameters used in this … relationship between fractionalization and redistribution is
U-shaped, but do unfortunately not state the sign of the square of …