Publication

Nov 2003

This article provides a theory of the choice of a democratic constitution based on the pre-tax distribution of income within society. The authors focus on the institution of majoritarian or consensual democracies and analyze the impact of equality on redistribution. According to them, constitutional principles must be interpreted from an economic perspective.

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Author Davide Ticchi, Andrea Vindigni
Series Leitner Program Working Papers
Issue 6
Publisher Leitner Program in International & Comparative Political Economy
Copyright © 2003 Leitner Program
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