Associational Redistribution: A Defense

Steven Durlauf

Working papers from Wisconsin Madison - Social Systems

Abstract: One of the most important conclusions of recent theoretical work on the economics of inequality is the recognition that equity and efficiency represent complementary policy goals in many contexts. In this essay, I examine possible complementarities between equality and efficiency from the perspective of the redistribution of memberships in various socioeconomic associations.

Keywords: WEALTH; JUSTICE (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D30 D31 D60 D63 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: pages
Date: 1996
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