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Trapped by Inequality: The Politics of Redistribution in Latin America

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My dissertation identifies the causes of inequality traps - i.e., high and persistent levels of economic inequality - in Latin America and explains how and why some countries manage to escape such traps and embark on paths of diminishing inequality. I argue that the Redistributive State Power shapes the main...

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Redistributive Politics, State, Inequality, Political Economy, and Economic Elites

Subject:

Political science

Creator:

Garcia-Montoya, Laura

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

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en

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02/01/2021

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2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15228 and etdadmin_upload_762761
Studies in Persuasion and Enforcement in Political Economy

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This dissertation presents research on the game theory of political power, both between and within nations. It first revisits a classical distinction between three different types of power or influence: information, rewards and threats. By presenting a binary-action Principal-Agent problem which incorporates the essential ingredients of all three types of...

Keyword:

Game Theory, Mechanism Design, and Political Economy

Subject:

Economics, Political science, and Economic theory

Creator:

Theisen, Alexander Scott

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

01/21/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_742509 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15094

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