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In this chapter I provide an overview of the political economy of taxation in democratic states by considering the … democracies; (2) the nature and determinants of modern tax structures; and (3) redistribution in pluralistic societies over …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011573919
In this chapter I provide an overview of the political economy of taxation in democratic states by considering the … democracies; (2) the nature and determinants of modern tax structures; and (3) redistribution in pluralistic societies over …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584951
the reasons for being poor. We develop and test a theo-ry about support for redistribution in the presence of target … taxation of the rich. Survey evidence from the United States and Germany and experimental evidence on giving money to real …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011993478
the reasons for being poor. We develop and test a theo-ry about support for redistribution in the presence of target … taxation of the rich. Survey evidence from the United States and Germany and experimental evidence on giving money to real …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012019139
preferential taxation of expats. Our econometric analysis reveals that in rural communities, where attracting rich expats has a …
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We study the effect of direct democracy on local taxation. Our setting is the German federal state of Bavaria, where in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329224
Using panel data from US states, I measure the impact of partisanship on a wide range of different policy settings and economic outcomes. Across 32 measures, there are surprisingly few differences in policy settings, social outcomes and economic outcomes under Democrats and Republicans. In terms...
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financed through age-dependent taxation that distorts human capital investment. Taxes redistribute income both across different …
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Using panel data from US states over the period 1941-2002, I measure the impact of gubernatorial partisanship on a wide range of different policy settings and economic outcomes. Across 32 measures, there are surprisingly few differences in policy settings, social outcomes and economic outcomes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004977260
We study the effect of direct democracy on local taxation. Our setting is the German federal state of Bavaria, where in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957669