Economic shocks, inequality, and popular support for redistribution

Democracy, Inequality, and Representation : A Comparative Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 203-231

  Cusack, Thomas R ^a   Iversen, Torben ^b   Rehm, Philipp ^c  

^a Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB)   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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