BibTex . Tagged . XML . 2006 Alesina, Alberto, and Nicola Fuchs-Schuendeln. 2006. “ Good bye Lenin (or Not?): The Effect of Communism on People’s Preferences ”. Abstract Preferences for redistribution and state intervention in social policies, as well as the generosity of welfare states, differ significantly across countries. In this paper, we test whether there exists a feedback process of the economic regime on individual preferences. We ex...