Economic inequality generates selective solidarity that penalises immigrants

Magni, Gabriele (2020) Economic inequality generates selective solidarity that penalises immigrants. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog (03 Aug 2020). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

What relationship is there between economic inequality, immigration, and public support for redistributive policies? Presenting findings from a new study, Gabriele Magni writes that economic inequality triggers selective solidarity: when inequality is high, individuals grow more supportive of redistribution – but only if redistribution benefits native citizens.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/
Additional Information:	© 2020 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JZ International relations J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe)
Date Deposited:	21 Sep 2020 14:33
Last Modified:	11 Sep 2025 12:52
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/106345

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