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What drives demand for redistribution? An empirical analysis of other-regarding and self-insurance motives

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  • Peter Backus & Alejandro Esteller-Moré, 2013. "What drives demand for redistribution? An empirical analysis of other-regarding and self-insurance motives," Economics Discussion Paper Series 1325, Economics, The University of Manchester.
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