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Redistribution preferences depend on factors such as self-interest and political views. Recently, Deffains et al. (2016) reported that redistributive behavior is also sensitive to the actual experience of success or failure in a real effort task.
Vincent Berthet +3 more
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PLOS ONE Staff
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Redistribution, Pork and Elections [PDF]
Why might citizens vote against redistributive policies from which they would seem to benefit? Many scholars focus on "wedge" issues such as religion or race, but another explanation might be geographically-based patronage or pork. We examine the tension between redistribution and patronage with a model that combines partisan elections across multiple ...
John Huber, Michael M. Ting
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In an era of rising inequality, the U.S. public’s relatively modest support for redistributive policies has been a puzzle for scholars. Deepening the paradox is recent evidence that presenting information about inequality increases subjects’ support for ...
Clem Brooks, Elijah Harter
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Women’s Issues in the Campaign of Incumbent’s Wife in the Regional Head Election
The representation of women in politics aims to deputize their interests. The problem is whether a female regional head candidate is more committed to women’s interests and represents women’s aspirations.
Titin Purwaningsih +3 more
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Alegeri parlamentare 2016: Proporţionalitate, finanţare, scrutin de listǎ, voturi şi mandate parlamentare [PDF]
This article analyzes the parliamentary elections of 2016 in Romania, organized on the basis of the party’s election ordered list and the principles of proportionality and representativeness according to the electoral laws adopted by Parliament in 2015 ...
Florin GRECU
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Redistribution and transmission mechanisms of income inequality - panel analysis of the affluent OECD countries [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to point out the limitations of conventional approaches, articulated via political processes, in reducing income inequality.
Josifidis Kosta +3 more
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THE VOICE OF THE MIDDLE CLASS AND ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY IN UKRAINE
The purpose of the article is to determine the role of the middle class in political democracy and economic democracy in Ukraine. The role of the Ukrainian middle class in the revolutionary events of 2004 and 2013-2014 – the Ukrainian Maidans, the ...
Denys Yakovlev +2 more
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Centralization and the development potential of peripheral areas
Asymmetrical power relations between centre and periphery have been analysed for decades by scholars, who pointed out the cumulative advantages of centres and the social, political and economic disadvantages of the dependent peripheries.
Pálné Kovács Ilona
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MIDDLE CLASS IN UKRAINE: GOVERNMENT OR OPPOSITION?
The purpose of this article is to define the middle class as the representative of the public interest and the social foundation of democracy in Ukraine.
Denys Yakovlev +2 more
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