• Title of article

    Electoral systems and income inequality

  • Author/Authors

    Vincenzo Verardi، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2005
  • Pages
    6
  • From page
    7
  • To page
    12
  • Abstract
    The goal of this paper is to determine if electoral systems and inequality are linked. Using high-quality data (LIS database) and simple panel methods, we show that when the degree of proportionality of a system increases, inequality decreases.
  • Keywords
    Electoral systems , Transfer expenditures , Income inequality
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2005
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    435563

    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=10&DC=435563