Why are relatively poor people not more supportive of redistribution? Evidence from a survey experiment across 10 countries

Working Paper 2019-489

Abstract

We test a key assumption of conventional theories about preferences for

Authors: Christopher Hoy, Franziska Mager.

Keywords: Inequality, social mobility, redistribution, political economy.
JEL: D31, D63, D72, D83, O50, P16, H23.