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Social Limits to Redistribution

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Giacomo Corneo
Hans Peter Gruner
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Volume (Year): 90 (2000)
Issue (Month): 5 (December)
Pages: 1491-1507
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  4. Roemer, J.E., 1995. "Why the Poor Do not Expropriate the Rich in Democracies: A New Argument," Papers 95-04, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs.
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  5. Corneo, Giacomo & Jeanne, Olivier, 1997. "Conspicuous consumption, snobbism and conformism," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 66(1), pages 55-71, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  5. María A. García-Valiñas & Roberto Fernández Llera & Benno Torgler, 2008. "More Income Equality or Not? An Empirical Analysis of Individuals’ Preferences for Redistribution," School of Economics and Finance Discussion Papers and Working Papers Series 226, School of Economics and Finance, Queensland University of Technology. [Downloadable!]
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  14. Johannes Schwarze & Marco Härpfer, 2004. "Are People Inequality Averse, and Do They Prefer Redistribution by the State?: Evidence from German Longitudinal Data on Life Satisfaction ; A Revised Version," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 407, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
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