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Browsing by Author "REHM, Philipp"
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Title:Insecure Alliances: Risk, inequality, and support for the Welfare State
Author(s):REHM, Philipp; HACKER, Jacob S.; SCHLESINGER, MarkDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Popular support for the welfare state varies greatly across nations and policy domains. We argue that these variations—vital to understanding the politics of the welfare state—reflect in part the degree to which economic ...
Title:Trends in Income Inequality, Intertemporal Variability, and Mobility Risk in Thirty Countries
Author(s):NICHOLS, Austin; REHM, PhilippDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:We apply a novel decomposition of panel data on individual incomes in 30 countries and find the US is exceptional in its increases of income risk over the last decades. Income risk is decomposed into long-run inequality, ...