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American Economic Review· 2015Q1

How Elastic Are Preferences for Redistribution? Evidence from Randomized Survey Experiments

Ilyana Kuziemko, Michael I. Norton, Emmanuel Saez, Stefanie Stantcheva

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Providing customized information on US income inequality and tax policies only slightly shifts public preferences for redistribution, except for the estate tax, where informing respondents about its low incidence doubles support.

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