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When Do the Wealthy Support Redistribution? Inequality Aversion in Buenos Aires

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 December 2017

German Feierherd ,
Luis Schiumerini  and
Susan Stokes
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redistributionpreferences of the wealthyinequality aversioncausal inferencesubsidiesLatin America
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British Journal of Political Science , Volume 50 , Issue 2 , April 2020 , pp. 793 - 805
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Yale University (email: german.feierherd@yale.edu; email: susan.stokes@yale.edu); Department of Political Science and Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame (email: luis.schiumerini@nd.edu). We thank Peter Aronow, Pablo Beramendi, Alejandro Bonvecchi, Tomas BrilMascarenhas, Valeria Brusco, John Bullock, Eddie Camp, Noelia Carioli, Ana Patrizio, Ana de la O, Ruben Durante, Alan Gerber, Greg Huber, Audrey Latura, Yotam Margalit, Vicky Murillo, Lucy Martin, Marcelo Nazareno, Alison Post, Helena Rovner, David Rueda, David Samuels and seminar participants at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Yale University, Nuffield College, and the American Political Science Association. The research contained here was reviewed by the Yale University Human Subjects Review Committee, approval #1208010646. Data replication sets are available in Harvard Dataverse at: https://dx.doi.org/10.7910/DVN/THXYMC and online appendices at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007123417000588.

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