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Importing threat : the electoral logic of economic relief
Kim, Minju; Gulotty, Robert - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012296789
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The social costs of gun ownership : spurious regression and unfounded public policy advocacy
Westphal, Christian - 2013 - This version: July 8, 2013
In 2006, a study, published in the Journal of Public Economics, employing a panel regression of 200 U.S. counties across 20 years, found a significant elasticity of homicides with respect to firearms ownership. Based on this finding the authors made the public policy recommendation of taxing gun...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009763318
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(Re-)distribution of personal incomes, education and economic performance across countries
Rehme, Günther - 2002
In many OECD countries income inequality has risen, but surprisingly redistribution as well. The theory attributes this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409838
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Does liberté
Grâdšṭayn, Marq; Milanović, Branko - 2000
typically led to an expansion in redistribution, at least in the small sample of episodes studied. Similarly, and more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781532
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Economic inequality and public demand for redistribution : combining cross-sectional and longitudinal evidence
Schmidt, Alexander - In: Socio-economic review 14 (2016) 1, pp. 119-140
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011616295
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Income inequality and the size of government : a causal analysis
Guzi, Martin; Kahanec, Martin - 2019
Expansion of the public sector and redistributive policies may reduce income inequality, but formal tests suffer from the problem of endogeneity of government size with respect to the distribution of income. Studying 30 European countries over the period 2004-2015, we apply instrumental variable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012151150
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Does redistribution increase output? : the centrality of labor supply
Athreya, Kartik B.; Owens, Andrew; Schwartzman, Felipe Farah - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 8 (2017) 3, pp. 761-808
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011801637
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Does redistribution increase output? : the centrality of labor supply
Athreya, Kartik B.; Owens, Andrew; Schwartzman, Felipe Farah - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 8 (2017) 3, pp. 761-808
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011804957
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Income inequality and the size of government : a causal analysis
Guzi, Martin; Kahanec, Martin - 2018
Expansion of the public sector and redistributive policies may reduce income inequality, but formal tests suffer from the problem of endogeneity of government size with respect to the distribution of income. Studying 30 European countries over the period 2004-2015, we apply instrumental variable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011955505
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Welfare costs of inflation : the case for interest-bearing money and empirical estimates for Brazil
Simonsen, Mario Henrique; Cysne, Rubens Penha - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000898879