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126 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17180
The Meritocratic Illusion: Inequality and the Cognitive Basis of Redistribution
Arthur Blouin, Anandi Mani, Sharun Mukand, Daniel Sgroi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17155
Inequality of Opportunity and Income Redistribution
Marcel Preuss, Germán Reyes, Jason Somerville, Joy Wu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17087
Do Beliefs in the Model Minority Stereotype Reduce Attention to Inequality That Adversely Affects Asian Americans?
Shuai Chen, Nattavudh Powdthavee, Juliane V. Wiese
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16897
The Effects of Patient Cost-Sharing on Adolescents' Healthcare Utilization and Financial Risk Protection: Evidence from South Korea
Seonghoon Kim, Kanghyock Koh, Wonjun Lyou
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2024, 62 (3), 1009-1023.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16778
Patient Cost-Sharing and Redistribution in Health Insurance
Tobias J. Klein, Martin Salm, Suraj Upadhyay
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16723
Factor Shares, Redistribution and Growth in a Captured Democracy
Andrea Vindigni
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16587
Redistribution, Horizontal Inequity, and Reranking: Direct Taxation in the UK, 1977–2020
Nicolas Herault, Stephen P. Jenkins
published in: Journal of Income Distribution, 2023, 32 ((3-4),
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16486
Alberto Alesina (1957-2020): Man, Researcher, Professor of Economics, Popularizer
Andrea Vindigni
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16422
Is There a 'New Consensus' on Inequality?
Francisco H. G. Ferreira
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16290
Are the Upwardly-Mobile More Left-Wing?
Andrew E. Clark, Maria Cotofan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16200
Social Preferences: Fundamental Characteristics and Economic Consequences
Ernst Fehr, Gary Charness
This version: March 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16126
After You. Cognition and Health-Distribution Preferences
Martín Brun, Conchita D'Ambrosio, Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Xavier Ramos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16107
Minimum Wage and Tolerance for High Incomes
Andrea Fazio, Tommaso G. Reggiani
final version accepted for publication: European Economic Review
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15909
Through the Looking Glass: Transparency about Others' Luck and Effort Enhances Redistribution
Juliane V. Wiese, Nattavudh Powdthavee, Jonathan Yeo, Yohanes E. Riyanto
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15816
Children of Communism: The Former Party Membership and Demand for Redistribution
Alexander Libman, Olga Popova
revised version published in: Eastern European Economics, 2023, 61 (3), 199-237
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15613
Preference for Redistribution during Structural Change with Labor Mobility Frictions
Krzysztof Makarski, Joanna Tyrowicz
published online in: European Journal of Political Economy, 29 September 2022, 102316
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15563
Pension Wealth and the Gender Wealth Gap
Karla Cordova, Markus M. Grabka, Eva Sierminska
published in: European Journal of Population, 2022, 38, 755 - 810
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15289
De-facto Gaps in Social Protection for Standard and Non-standard Workers: An Approach for Monitoring the Accessibility and Levels of Income Support
Herwig Immervoll, Rodrigo Fernandez, Raphaela Hyee, Jongmi Lee, Daniele Pacifico
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15125
Luck or Rights? An Experiment on Preferences for Redistribution Following Inheritance of Opportunity
Warn N. Lekfuangfu, Nattavudh Powdthavee, Yohanes E. Riyanto
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15100
Progressing Towards Efficiency: The Role for Labor Tax Progression in Reforming Social Security
Krzysztof Makarski, Joanna Tyrowicz, Oliwia Komada
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15088
Other-Regarding Preferences and Redistributive Politics
Ernst Fehr, Thomas Epper, Julien Senn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14969
Collective Negative Shocks and Preferences for Redistribution: Evidence from the COVID-19 Crisis in Germany
Luna Bellani, Andrea Fazio, Francesco Scervini
revised version published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2024, 68 (2-3), 509-533.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14865
Equilibrium Worker-Firm Allocations and the Deadweight Losses of Taxation
Jesper Bagger, Espen R. Moen, Rune Majlund Vejlin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14828
Dissecting Inequality-Averse Preferences
Marcelo Bergolo, Gabriel Burdin, Santiago Burone, Mauricio De Rosa, Matias Giaccobasso, Martin Leites
revised version forthcoming in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14327
Experiencing Booms and Busts in the Welfare State and Support for Redistribution
Kerstin F. Hansen, Alois Stutzer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14303
How Does It Feel to Be Part of the Minority? Impacts of Perspective-Taking on Prosocial Behaviors
Marisol Rodríguez Chatruc, Sandra V. Rozo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14159
The Consequences of Hosting Asylum Seekers for Citizens' Policy Preferences
Severin Zimmermann, Alois Stutzer
revised version published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 73, 102130
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13676
Immigration and Redistribution
Benjamin Elsner, Jeff Concannon
forthcoming in: Robert M. Sauer (ed.): Encyclopedia of Global Migration
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13675
Redistribution and Insurance in Welfare States around the World
Charlotte Bartels, Dirk Neumann
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2021, 123 (4), 1116 - 1158
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13622
The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Government- and Market-Attitudes
Sandra Goff, John Ifcher, Homa Zarghamee, Alex Reents, Patrick Wade
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13268
The Seeds of Ideology: Historical Immigration and Political Preferences in the United States
Paola Giuliano, Marco Tabellini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12949
Unintended Consequences: Can the Rise of the Educated Class Explain the Revival of Protectionism?
Paolo E. Giordani, Fabio Mariani
published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2022, 200, 105385.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12830
In Praise of Snapshots
Ravi Kanbur
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12718
Having It All, for All: Child-Care Subsidies and Income Distribution Reconciled
Francesca Barigozzi, Helmuth Cremer, Kerstin Roeder
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 176, 188--211
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12625
Redistribution of Individual Pension Wealth to Survivor Pensions: Evidence from a Stated Preferences Analysis
Andries de Grip, Didier Fouarge, Raymond Montizaan
published in: Journal of Behavior Economics and Organization, 2020, 173, 402-421.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12475
Repeated Shocks and Preferences for Redistribution
Giovanni Gualtieri, Marcella Nicolini, Fabio Sabatini
revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 167: 53-71
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12130
Immigration and Preferences for Redistribution in Europe
Alberto Alesina, Elie Murard, Hillel Rapoport
published in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2021, lbab002
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12098
Is There a Tradeoff between Ethnic Diversity and Redistribution? The Case of Income Assistance in Canada
David A. Green, W. Craig Riddell
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12016
Touch Thee Not: Group Conflict, Caste Power, and Untouchability in Rural India
Indraneel Dasgupta, Sarmistha Pal
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2021, 49 (2), 442-466
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12015
Income Inequality and the Size of Government: A Causal Analysis
Martin Guzi, Martin Kahanec
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11475
How Should Capital Be Taxed? Theory and Evidence from Sweden
Spencer Bastani, Daniel Waldenström
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11275
Insurance, Redistribution, and the Inequality of Lifetime Income
Peter Haan, Daniel Kemptner, Victoria L. Prowse
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11121
The Rising Longevity Gap by Lifetime Earnings: Distributional Implications for the Pension System
Peter Haan, Daniel Kemptner, Holger Lüthen
published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2020, 17, 100199
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10877
Too Lucky to Be True: Fairness Views under the Shadow of Cheating
Stefania Bortolotti, Ivan Soraperra, Matthias Sutter, Claudia Zoller
published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 29 November 2023
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10854
Perception of Corruption and Public Support for Redistribution in Latin America
Esther Hauk, Mónica Oviedo, Xavier Ramos
published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 74, 102174
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10633
Financial Literacy and Attitudes to Redistribution
Alberto Montagnoli, Mirko Moro, Georgios A. Panos, Robert E. Wright
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10259
In Front of and Behind the Veil of Ignorance: An Analysis of Motivations for Redistribution
David J. Bjerk
published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2016, 47 (4), 791-824.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9406
The Subversive Nature of Inequality: Subjective Inequality Perceptions and Attitudes to Social Inequality
Andreas Kuhn
revised and shortened version published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 59, 331-344
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9154
Optimal Wage Redistribution in the Presence of Adverse Selection in the Labor Market
Spencer Bastani, Tomer Blumkin, Luca Micheletto
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 131, 41-57
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9123
Redistribution and Insurance with Simple Tax Instruments
Sebastian Findeisen, Dominik Sachs
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 146, 58-78
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