Suppose Voter Preferences Over a Public Good Funded Through a Proportional

question 12

True/False

Suppose voter preferences over a public good funded through a proportional income tax are single peaked.If everyone has the same tastes and the public good is a normal good, then ideal points for higher income individuals will lie to the right of ideal points of lower income individuals.

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Unrealistic Optimism

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