Social Mobility and Preferences for Redistribution: Evidence from a Survey Experiment

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Brief Overview

In a pre-registered survey experiment fielded shortly before the elections, we investigate whether individuals' current and future income and uncertainty affect their preferences for the taxation of the poor, wealthy, and immigrants.

Authors

• Evgeny Sedashov, HSE University

• Mert Moral, Sabanci University