Evaluating Real World Income Distributions behind the Veil of Ignorance - How Risk Averse do You have to be to Prefer Europe over the US?
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- Alfons J. Weichenrieder & Tasneem Zafar & Alfons Weichenrieder, 2011. "Evaluating Real World Income Distributions behind the Veil of Ignorance - How Risk Averse do you have to be to Prefer Europe over the US?," CESifo Working Paper Series 3632, CESifo.
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Keywords
Income distribution; veil of ignorance; cross country comparison;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
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