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An explanation of inefficient redistribution: Transfers insure cohesive groups

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Echenique, Federico
Eguia, Jon X.

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Date of creation: Aug 2005
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Keywords: inefficient redistribution; cohesion; insurance; sectoral subsidies; trade policy; collective action;

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