Bank Credit and Preferences for Redistribution: Experimental Evidence from the UK

• In Event: Inequality, Redistribution and Social Spending: Micro-level Approaches

Brief Overview

Do voters see credit supply as an acceptable substitute for welfare? To provide an answer about the ‘demand side’ effects of bank credit, we provide evidence from a survey experiment in the UK.

Authors

• Guillermo Rosas, Washington University in St Louis

• Jonas Markgraf, University of Oxford