Veil-of-ignorance results hold across alternative modelling strategies
Evidence
Note that one could have diļ¬erent ways of removing the veil of ignorance. One would be to have diļ¬erent evolution of the status quo, another is diļ¬erent probabilities of being taxed, ex post. The nature of our results are robust to these alternative modelling strategies. ā Philippe Aghion, Alberto Alesina, and Francesco Trebbi, Endogenous Political Institutions, 151
Categorization
- XREF: Names the same modelling choices familiar from Crawford and Sobel, Grossman and Helpman: one can alter the modelās key friction in many ways and get the same conclusions.