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标题：Read My Lips: The Political Economy of Information Transmission
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作者：Timothy Besley ; Rohini Pande
期刊名称：Distributional Analysis Publications
印刷版ISSN：1352-2469
出版年度：1998
卷号：1998
出版社：Suntory Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines
摘要：The paper studies credible information transmission by governments. Agroup of heterogenous individuals have to make private investment andlabour supply decisions while relying on the government for informationabout investment returns. The government consists of an elected citizenwho chooses a redistributive strategy in addition to providinginformation. We give conditions under which the outcome leads to over-or under-investment in high return activities and the outcome is Paretoefficient
关键词：Political economy; cheap talk; redistribution