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Sabet, Navid - 2016

government redistribution to be a function of the income of the median voter. Because turnout has fallen drastically in the …

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Freedom, Ratings and Economic Growth : In Search of Reliable Dependencies

Menyashev, Rinat - 2014

Ratings of institutional quality are widely known and used in academic literature. Among such ratings are some whose compilation procedure took decades to perfect. Dozens of assessments have been accumulated, pertaining to a large and growing list of countries. These ratings use expert...

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A simple estimation of the longevity gap and redistribution in the pension system

Simonovits, András; Lackó, Mária - In: Acta oeconomica : periodical of the Hungarian Academy … 73 (2023) 2, pp. 275-284

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Political institutions and income (re-)distribution : evidence from developed economies

Feld, Lars P.; Schnellenbach, Jan - 2013

. Fiscal competition is associated with less income redistribution and a less equal distribution of disposable incomes, but …

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Income inequality, redistributive preferences and the extent of redistribution : an empirical application of optimal tax approach

Tanninen, Hannu; Tuomala, Matti; Tuominen, Elina - 2018 - Version: July 2018

We examine empirically the relationship between the extent of redistribution and the components of the Mirrlees … relationship between factor-income inequality and the extent of redistribution. We also find a link between our redistributive …-preference measure and the extent of redistribution. …

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Income inequality and the size of government : a causal analysis

Guzi, Martin; Kahanec, Martin - 2018

Expansion of the public sector and redistributive policies may reduce income inequality, but formal tests suffer from the problem of endogeneity of government size with respect to the distribution of income. Studying 30 European countries over the period 2004-2015, we apply instrumental variable...

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Income inequality and the size of government : a causal analysis

Guzi, Martin; Kahanec, Martin - 2019

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Political institutions and income (re-)distribution : evidence from developed economies

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. Fiscal competition is associated with less income redistribution and a less equal distribution of disposable incomes, but …

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Income inequality and effectiveness in redistribution

Goulart, Pedro; Ferrittu, Gianluca; Ramos, Raúl - In: Global Labour in Distress, Volume II : Earnings, …, (pp. 13-25). 2022

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Skewness, Tax Progression, and Demand for Redistribution : Evidence from the UK

Pogorelskiy, Kirill - 2018

We introduce a skewness-based approach to measure tax progression and demand for redistribution. We provide a political … redistribution (Meltzer and Richard, 1981) and the Prospect Of Upward Mobility (POUM) mechanism (Benabou and Ok, 2001), as well as … enough that the observed redistribution (or lack thereof) could be consistent with the POUM hypothesis, more recent periods …

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