The preliminary results paper “Consumer economic confidence and preference for redistribution: Main equilibrium results” co-authored with prof. Yasushi Hazama from the Institute of Developing Economies, IDE/JETRO-Japan, has been published at Economics Bulletin.
The article challenges the well-established result by Meltzer and Richard (1981) that suggests that poorer citizens tend to prefer bigger governments.
Please check the paper here.
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