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Punching up or punching down? : how stereotyping the rich and the poor impacts redistributive preferences in Germany

Diermeier, Matthias; Fischer, Madeleine L.; Niehues, Judith - 2023

Redistribution and the welfare state have been linked by academic discourse to narratives that portray specific … rich, support for redistribution in Germany is not motivated by the urge to castigate this group for their affluence …

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Distributional and welfare effects of replacing monetary benefits with iniversal basic income in Spain

Badenes Plá, Nuria; Gambau-Suelves, Borja; Navas … - 2019

This papers quantifies the redistributive effects on progressivity, poverty and welfare, that would occur if the monetary benefits currently in place in the Spanish system were to be replaced by a neutral alternative in terms of spending, granting a universal basic income (UBI) to everyone. We...

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The tragedy (or virtue?) of in-kind redistribution : how the poor pays for the rich's status concerns

Schumacher, Jan - 2008

net cash incomes. When deciding on the size and on the structure of redistribution, the rich person decides that at least … part of the redistribution is done in-kind, even if a private substitute for the publicly provided good is available. The … when the richer cares for her status compared to a situation in which she does not. -- redistribution ; in-kind transfers …

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Income and views on minimum living standards

Johnston, David; Menon, Nidhiya - 2021

This paper explores the association between income and stated views on minimum living standards; that is, views on items and activities that no one in today's society should have to go without. Using data from a large nationally representative survey, we find the rich are less empathetic. In our...

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Income and Views on Minimum Living Standards

Johnston, David; Menon, Nidhiya - 2022

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Why the Rich and the Poor Value Freedom and Equality Differently

Popov, Vladimir - 2023

-oriented political parties. It is argued that high income individuals develop leftist views (in favor of redistribution, i.e. with … the government to carry out redistribution measures. The World Value Survey (WVS) data allow to measure the freedom versus …

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The welfare state and anti-poverty policy in rich countries

Marx, Ive; Nolan, Brian; Olivera, Javier - 2014

This paper is prepared as a chapter for the Handbook of Income Distribution, Volume 2 (edited by A. B. Atkinson and F. Bourguignon, Elsevier-North Holland, forthcoming). Like the other chapters in the volume (and its predecessor), the aim is to provide a comprehensive review of a particular area...

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In search of a paradox of redistribution analysis of fiscal redistribution in high-income countries

Coady, David P. - 2023

The last decade has seen a sharp increase in interest in the possible existence of a Paradox of Redistribution (PoR …

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Redistributive impacts of civil war : the case of Côte d'Ivoire

Hlásny, Vladimír - 2023

Many of the world's LDCs are plagued by recurring conflict. Conflict impedes sustainable development through various channels, creating conditions conducive to further conflict. Conflict has redistributive impacts, particularly when it erupts in resource-rich countries. Between 2002 and 2011,...

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Immigration vs. poverty : causal impact on demand for redistribution in a survey experiment

Martinangeli, Andrea F.M.; Windsteiger, Lisa - 2020 - This draft: February 19, 2020

redistribution and addressing its pitfalls requires in-depth investigations by population segment. …

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