rates. The paper incorporates these characteristics of voter choices into a probabilistic voting model with public spending …

impact is equalizing for direct taxes and unequalizing for indirect taxes. Overall, redistribution through taxes, without … of the corporate income tax contributes to improve redistribution and accounts for better comparison with the …

The aim of this study is to analyze redistribution within the Austrian tax-benefit system. In this work we take a … two kinds of redistribution: between the households belonging to different income groups, and between generations, taking …

in political economy would have us believe that democracies ought to reduce inequality through redistribution (e … that would benefit materially from redistribution also increases, making it more likely that a pro-redistribution political …-system institutionalization with lower levels of redistribution, both theoretically and empirically through cross-national comparisons. Finally …

, including 20 Latin American countries, to explore the effects of political parties on redistribution. First, consistent with a … younger and older parties, older left-wing parties are more likely to internalize the long-run costs of redistribution and to … be more credible in their commitment to redistribution, leading them to redistribute less. With entirely different data …

redistribution kept the gap in disposable income between those same households roughly constant, while also closing the gap between …

Why do individuals' preferences for redistribution often diverge widely from their material self-interest? Using an … political economy of redistribution and the potential for information interventions to shift support for fiscal adjustment …