Social Mobility and Political Attitudes: How Intergenerational Social Class Mobility Shapes Political Preferences in the United States

• In Event: Economic Status and the Shaping of Political Beliefs

Brief Overview

This project investigates how intergenerational class mobility affects anti-immigrant and redistributive attitudes in the United States, using theories of status decline, group threat, and relative deprivation.

Author

• Qian Zhang, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Campus