This paper investigates whether the prospect of redistribution hinders the formation of efficiency-enhancing groups. An experiment is conducted in a Kenyan slum, Ugandan villages, and a UK university town and used to test, in an anonymous setting with no feedback, whether subjects join a group that increases their endowment but exposes them to one of three redistributive actions: stealing, giving, or burning. Exposure to redistributive options among...
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2018/2/05
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ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات
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WPS8330
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2018/2/05
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Disclosed
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Redistribution and group participation : experimental evidence from Africa and the UK
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Poverty and Equity