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Does permanent income determine the vote?
Lind, Jo Thori - Økonomisk institutt, Universitetet i Oslo - 2004
I study to what extent voters are forward looking and how future income affects the voting decision. Particularly, I estimate the effect of both transitory and permanent income on preferences for different parties using a panel data set from the Norwegian Election Study. To construct a proxy for...
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Knowledge is Power - A Theory of Information, Income, and Welfare Spending
Lind, Jo Thori; Rohner, Dominic - CESifo - 2011
in line with our theory. …
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Knowledge is power: a theory of information, income, and welfare spending
Lind, Jo Thori; Rohner, Dominic - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, … - 2011
in line with our theory. …
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Do the Rich Vote Conservative Because They Are Rich?
Lind, Jo Thori - In: Review of Economics and Institutions 1 (2010) 2
Political economics predicts that the rich oppose redistribution and vote for conservative parties. Although this …
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Knowledge is power - A theory of information, income, and welfare spending
Lind, Jo Thori; Rohner, Dominic - Départment d'économétrie et d'économie politique … - 2013
, which is also in line with our theory. …
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Majority voting and Gini-based social welfare : testing the hypothesis of symmetry
Rodríguez, Juan Gabriel; Salas del Mármol, Rafael - In: Applied economics letters 22 (2015) 7/9, pp. 658-663
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Social norms on rent seeking and preferences for redistribution
Sabatini, Fabio; Sarracino, Francesco; Yamamura, Eiji - 2014 - Preprint
Empirical studies have shown that preferences for redistribution are significantly correlated with expectations of … significantly and positively affects preferences for redistribution. On the other hand, living in an area where most citizens do not … stigmatize rent seeking, makes men more favourable to redistribution, which may be seen as a social equalizer in an unfair …
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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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Are the upwardly-mobile more Left-wing?
Clark, Andrew E.; Cotofan, Maria - 2023
It is well-known that the wealthier are more likely to have Right-leaning political preferences. We here in addition consider the role of the individual's starting position, and in particular their upward social mobility relative to their parents. In 18 waves of UK panel data, both own and...
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Knowledge is Power : A Theory of Information, Income, and Welfare Spending
Lind, Jo Thori; Rohner, Dominic - 2012
in line with our theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014175772