"This paper explores the determinants of individual level support for income redistribution by the government. It argues that there are two sources of preference formation when it comes to redistribution. People are either in favor of income redistribution because they are disadvantaged, or they favor redistribution as a means to insure against income shocks. The paper explores both logics, but focuses on the latter. Four risk factors are hypothesizes to influence an individual's preferences over income redistribution: a) structural change, b) exposure to international competition, c) specificity of skills, and d) occupational unemployment. Some of these measures are novel. The paper relies on the European Social Survey 2002/2003 in order t...
Der Artikel fragt, wie das international variierende Niveau der Akzeptanz von Ungleichheit und staat...
We survey the literature on preferences for redistribution. We discuss different ways the literature...
"This paper uses data from 20 OECD countries to investigate the impact of welfare state institutions...
"This paper explores the determinants of individual level support for income redistribution by the g...
"To understand how the welfare state adjusts to economic shocks it is important to explain both the ...
URL des Documents de travail : http://centredeconomiesorbonne.univ-paris1.fr/bandeau-haut/documents-...
What explains people s preferences for state intervention in social policies? Conducting a cross-sec...
Gender, income, education and self-employment are robust predictors for individual support for redis...
International audiencePeople's preferences for state intervention in social policies vary. A cross-s...
This paper describes subjective wage inequality and the demand for redistribution in Austrianusing i...
This paper describes subjective wage inequality and the demand for redistribution in Austria using i...
In this paper, preferences for income redistribution in Switzerland are elicited through a Discrete ...
The sustainability of the welfare state ultimately depends on citizens' preferences for income redis...
The paper aims to determine who supports the Welfare State in Europe and who would benefit from a sh...
Der Artikel fragt, wie das international variierende Niveau der Akzeptanz von Ungleichheit und staat...
We survey the literature on preferences for redistribution. We discuss different ways the literature...
"This paper uses data from 20 OECD countries to investigate the impact of welfare state institutions...
"This paper explores the determinants of individual level support for income redistribution by the g...
"To understand how the welfare state adjusts to economic shocks it is important to explain both the ...
URL des Documents de travail : http://centredeconomiesorbonne.univ-paris1.fr/bandeau-haut/documents-...
What explains people s preferences for state intervention in social policies? Conducting a cross-sec...
Gender, income, education and self-employment are robust predictors for individual support for redis...
International audiencePeople's preferences for state intervention in social policies vary. A cross-s...
This paper describes subjective wage inequality and the demand for redistribution in Austrianusing i...
This paper describes subjective wage inequality and the demand for redistribution in Austria using i...
In this paper, preferences for income redistribution in Switzerland are elicited through a Discrete ...
The sustainability of the welfare state ultimately depends on citizens' preferences for income redis...
The paper aims to determine who supports the Welfare State in Europe and who would benefit from a sh...
Der Artikel fragt, wie das international variierende Niveau der Akzeptanz von Ungleichheit und staat...
We survey the literature on preferences for redistribution. We discuss different ways the literature...
"This paper uses data from 20 OECD countries to investigate the impact of welfare state institutions...