Nathan J. Kelly, Department of Political Science, 1001 McClung Tower, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996 (Nathan.J.Kelly@gmail.com). Peter K. Enns, Department of Government, 214 White Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 (pe52@cornell.edu).
Inequality and the Dynamics of Public Opinion: The Self-Reinforcing Link Between Economic Inequality and Mass Preferences
Article first published online: 21 JUL 2010
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5907.2010.00472.x
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Kelly, N. J. and Enns, P. K. (2010), Inequality and the Dynamics of Public Opinion: The Self-Reinforcing Link Between Economic Inequality and Mass Preferences. American Journal of Political Science, 54: 855–870. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-5907.2010.00472.x
A previous version of this article was presented at the EPOP 2009 conference. The authors thank three anonymous reviewers, Larry Bartels, Chris Ellis, Martin Gilens, Suzanne Mettler, Chris Wlezien, and the Junior Faculty Workshop at the University of Tennessee Department of Political Science for comments on previous versions of this article. All remaining errors are, of course, the responsibility of the authors. We also thank Brian Richman for research assistance. Support for this research came from NSF Grant SES-0318044. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. Data needed to replicate the analyses presented in this article can be found at http://dvn.iq.harvard.edu/dvn/dv/nkellydata.
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