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several other Western countries. We estimate the impact of immigration on voting for far-left and far-right parties in France … no robust effect on far-left voting. The increased support for far-right candidates is driven by low educated immigrants …
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. -- Voting ; labour-market integration ; education policy ; migration … influences the succeeding education policy. More surprisingly, the prospect of voting on education policy also affects the … the two-dimensional heterogeneity of the citizens shapes the voting equilibrium in our setting with sequential voting …
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policies. I study the voting over differentiated immigration policies in a two-country, three-factor one-period model where … there exist skilled and unskilled workers, migration decisions are endogenous, enforcing immigration restriction is costly …
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influences the succeeding education policy. More surprisingly, the prospect of voting on education policy also affects the … the two-dimensional heterogeneity of the citizens shapes the voting equilibrium in our setting with sequential voting …
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This paper explores the determinants of individual level support for income redistribution by the government. It argues … that there are two sources of preference formation when it comes to redistribution. People are either in favor of income … redistribution because they are disadvantaged, or they favor redistribution as a means to insure against income shocks. The paper …
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, nevertheless, is restricted by migration of the young generations. This connection between political voting on intergenerational … redistribution and voting with the feet is analyzed in a two-country model with overlapping generations. We distinguish between the … case in which the young generations migration decision takes its effect on future pensions into account (strategic …
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The reformulation of the median voter hypothesis and its testing proposed in Milanovic (2000) has been criticized from four different perspectives. The critiques are discussed and assessed.
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improves the workers' outside options. Only if the latter become sufficiently attractive will redistribution induce some … upper limit for the generosity of the welfare state below which redistribution becomes less instead of more distortive …. -- offshoring : import competition ; wage bargaining ; oligopoly ; redistribution …
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' domestic outside options. Only if the latter become sufficiently attractive will redistribution induce some offshoring, and it … for the generosity of the welfare state below which redistribution becomes less instead of more distortive. -- offshoring … ; import competition ; wage bargaining ; oligopoly ; redistribution …
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