Income Inequality and Redistributive Government Spending.
The paper examines empirically the question of whether more unequal societies spend more on income redistribution than their more egalitarian counterparts. Theoretical arguments on this issue are inconclusive. The political economy literature suggests that redistributive spending is higher in unequa...
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| Format: | Revista |
| Idioma: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2003.
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| Col·lecció: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2003/014 |
| Accés en línia: | Full text available on IMF |