Unequal Democracy: The Political Economy of the New Gilded Age

By Larry M. Bartels. 2008

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Subfields: Political Science and International Relations

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“Last-Place Aversion”: Evidence and Redistributive Implications (2014, neutral): “Americans have expressed widespread support for repealing the estate tax and for tax reforms that largely benefit those in the highest brackets (Bartels, 2008).”
Searching for Good Policies (2011, neutral): “ψ (xmax) + μ (z ∗ − xmax) = σ 2 −2μ , (6)”
Economic grievances and political protest (2018, background): “What is more, political alienation of the disadvantaged might spur a vicious cycle of democratic erosion (Barteis 2008), with unequal turnout being mirrored in uneq ual responsi veness ( Griffin & N ewman 2005), which, in turn, produces policies that are detrimental to the disadvantaged and thereby…”
Unpacking the inequality paradox: The psychological roots of inequality and social class. (2018, background): “…Americans compared to the preferences of lower-class citizens, an association readily attributed to several processes we have considered thus far, such as reduced contact across social class divides and ideologies of merit (Bartels, 2008; Gilens, 2005, 2012; Page, Bartels, & Seawright, 2013).”
Democracy, Redistribution, and Equality (2012, background): “(1.6) Poor information about the effects of particular policies even among people holding egalitarian norms (Bartels 2008).”
The One Percent (2014, background): “Occupy Wall Street (OWS) and related protest movements that started in September 2011 generated popular interest in income and wealth concentration by drawing attention to the gap between the financial status of the top one percent and that of other Americans (the other 99%).”
Income Inequality Influences Perceptions of Legitimate Income Differences (2017, neutral): “22 Bartels 2008, chap.”
How Lasting is Voter Gratitude? An Analysis of the Short- and Long-Term Electoral Returns to Beneficial Policy (2011, neutral): “For example, Achen and Bartels (2008) argue that changes in real income in election years can contribute to long-term partisan realignments (see also Mayhew 2002).”
Are neoliberals more susceptible to bullshit? (2016, background): “A system justification perspective may be useful for understanding why economic conservatives might process information superficially rather than deeply and how this might make them susceptible to certain false, systemserving beliefs about such topics as the degree of income inequality in society (B”
The Genesis of the Birther Rumor: Partisanship, Racial Attitudes, and Political Knowledge (2018, background): “In fact, it appears, somewhat counterintuitively, that those with the highest levels of political knowledge are more likely to engage in biased processing (Bartels 2008; Lodge and Taber 2013; Miller, Saunders, and Farhart 2016; Taber and Lodge 2006).”