with prospective voting. We show that inertia in policies, combined with sufficient uncertainty in election outcomes …

preferences, and social preferences robustly shape political attitudes and voting behavior in a particular way: Selfish subjects … less inclined to favor redistribution and they are more likely to self-assess themselves as right-wing than all the other …

redistribution. While theoretical papers show that income inequality increases redistribution, empirical studies fail to confirm the … the relationship between income inequality and redistribution. This paper also introduces three specifications to … pressure for redistribution, it also increases the incentive to reduce the efficiency of redistribution in order to constrain …

voluntarily supplied public goods; specifically, we show that not only an income inequality-raising redistribution policy but also … allowed, an inequality-raising redistribution policy is no longer effective and leaves social welfare unchanged …

in fiscal redistribution across modern welfare states. Contrary to the assertion that there is robust evidence in support … than earnings) is positively associated with fiscal redistribution. In sum, revisiting an influential contribution to the … literature offers no support for the proposition that the structure of inequality has consequences for fiscal redistribution …