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4 “... literature, left-wing governments redistribute more. In addition, consistent with recent research...”

5 “... Bank staff will invest more effort in designing an economic policy loan when faced with a left-wing...”

6 “... performance. Expropriations are however less likely under right-wing governments, and are strongly persistent...”

7 “..., unemployed, and left-wing tend to perceive income distribution as more unfair. The paper shows...”

8 “... and stakeholders, as well as focus group discussions with members of 'Public Wings'; and (iii) administrative data...”