extent of redistribution. In this setting, trade liberalization is politically viable as long as the losers from trade are … may be limited political support for redistribution, and those who are left behind by globalization - namely unskilled … - by favoring the ascent of the educated class and thus eroding the political support for redistribution - may ultimately …

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. …

with redistribution towards profit. Furthermore, increases in energy consumption are correlated with increases in the … largest corporations' share of total employment. These results are synthesized to form a new theory linking profit, social …

lifetime earnings risk. Based on a dynamic life-cycle model, we find that redistribution through the tax-and-transfer system …

unselfish though rational demand for redistribution. This leads the well off to prefer higher taxes and the poor to reject … redistribution by individuals with high income and to a lower demand for redistribution by those with low income. …

lifetime earnings risk. Based on a dynamic life-cycle model, we find that redistribution through the tax-and -transfer system …

aggregate economic activity. The goal of this paper is to study the effects of wealth redistribution from rich to poor … extended to allow for nominal rigidities and parametrized to match the U.S. wealth distribution, wealth redistribution does …