Fighting Poverty in the US and Europe. A World of Difference

Lia van Doorn, Albert Alesina, Edward L. Glaeser

Population · 2005 · 1K citations · 0 references

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Abstract

1. Introduction 2. Redistribution in the United Sates and Europe: the data 3. Economic explanations 4. Political institutions and redistribution 5. The origin of political institutions 6. Race and redistribution 7. The Ideology of Redistribution 8. Conclusions Index