The political economy of redistribution policy
"We review the literature on the public choice approach to explaining redistribution policies. The focus is on policies that are pursued with the sole reason to redistribute initial endowments. Moreover, we restrict ourselves to redistribution in democracies. In democratic settings, generic red...
Main Authors: | Bellani, Luna, Ursprung, Heinrich W. |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Munich
2016
CESifo |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-900512472879-The-political-economy-of-redis.htm |
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