Redistribution
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In Xinjiang, the locals willingly participated in the political
redistribution
of land and wealth and looked forward to the end of a three-way civil war that had trapped the region between competing Russian, Chinese Communist, and Chinese Nationalist interests.
Modernization, indeed, simply turned out to be yet another
redistribution
of property to those on top, particularly those who came out of the St. Petersburg mayoral office and the Federal Security Bureau (FSB).
Will the endgame be renewed class warfare, with populist governments coming to power, stretching the limits of income redistribution, and asserting greater state control over economic life?
If they find common cause with peripheral countries to the north, west and south of Europe, the result could be a fundamental
redistribution
of power and influence in Europe.
Today’s examples of illiberal capitalism range from toleration of extreme inequality to favoring heavy redistribution, and from overweening statism to broad deregulation of markets.
Given productivity constraints,
redistribution
is only palliative, not curative.
Of course, capturing this surplus may allow for income redistribution, as many suggest; but a much bigger and sustainable bang can be achieved if the proceeds go instead to financing inclusion.
In the end, inclusive growth may generate a more prosperous and egalitarian society, whereas
redistribution
may fail to benefit either inclusion or growth.
India’s government has been similarly occupied with domestic political struggles and the challenge of sustaining economic growth amid rising pressure for
redistribution.
Moreover, in the case of domestic debt, a higher interest rate or risk premium merely leads to more
redistribution
within the country (from taxpayers to bondholders).
Artificially creating a new European polity split between left and right would create new struggles – and intensify old ones – about
redistribution.
The only thing that would hold the left together would be the claim that there should be more redistribution: but to whom, and according to what mechanism?
Not only are these assumptions absurd, but so are the conclusions: there is no involuntary unemployment, markets are fully efficient, and
redistribution
has no real consequence.
Regulation without
redistribution
could undermine the EU's legitimacy among the newcomers.
What Zuma seems to seek is radical asset
redistribution
in the direction suggested by Julius Malema, leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters and an admirer of Venezuela’s chavista approach.
Surveys reveal that most European citizens are not fully aware of the extent of intergenerational
redistribution.
The good news is that these surveys ( www.frdb.org ) suggest that better-informed citizens are more supportive of reforms and official estimates of the implicit pension debt would increase the transparency of the intergenerational
redistribution
implicit in pay-as-you-go systems.
All that is required is an increase in the standard of living and social cohesion – the refusal to endanger the lives of the poorest through a lack of
redistribution.
Rather than address the structural problems afflicting South Korea’s economy, however, Moon has focused on
redistribution.
What if market-fundamentalist politics specifically prohibits the income
redistribution
or regional, industrial, and education subsidies that could compensate those who suffer from free trade and labor-market “flexibility”?
Suppose, on the other hand, that the “progressive” economics of full employment and
redistribution
could be combined with the “conservative” economics of free trade and labor-market liberalization.
For without a common political identity on which to base social solidarity,
redistribution
of wealth by the welfare state loses its legitimacy.
Young people, frustrated with socioeconomic systems that are clearly tilted in favor of retirees, are increasingly calling for fairer intergenerational
redistribution
of scarce resources.
This redistribution, channeling net public resources toward lower-income households, is a sensible correction to the market economy, a kind of insurance against life’s vicissitudes and the rigors of scarcity pricing that characterize the market economy and have little to do with equitableness.
While the forces fueling this trend – in particular, globalization and progress in digital technology – will be difficult to counter fully, their adverse effects can be mitigated through
redistribution
via the tax and social-security systems.
After all, global growth, at its current level, is inadequate for mere
redistribution
among countries to work.
Despite their country’s mounting income gap, Americans’ support for
redistribution
has, according to the General Social Survey, remained flat for decades.
For those who believe that a society should offer its members equal opportunity, and that anyone who works hard can climb higher on the socioeconomic ladder,
redistribution
is unnecessary and unfair.
While they acknowledged that low social mobility is economically limiting, they remained as averse to government intervention and
redistribution
as they were before we shared the data with them.
Why did the US not follow the more direct path of redistribution, of taxing or borrowing and spending on the anxious middle class?
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