Class versus Identity: Candidates’ Race and the Inequality–Redistribution Nexus

We thank participants in the following seminars and conferences for their useful comments and suggestions: King’s College London, LSE, Oxford University, University of Cyprus, Erasmus University of Rotterdam, University of Groningen, the 2015 EEA-ESEM Annual Congress, the Midwest Political Science Association 2016 Meeting, the European Political Science Association 2016 Conference, and the RES 2016 Conference. We are grateful to Shaun Hargreaves-Heap, Petros Milionis, Cecilia Testa, Laurent Bouton, Carlo Prato, Toke Aidt, Tolga Sinmazdemir, Marco Giani, Jim Snyder, Paola Giuliano, Elias Papaioannnou, and Alberto Alesina for their fruitful discussions and comments. We thank the editors and two anonymous referees for their useful suggestions. We also thank Eleni Kostelidou, Danilo Freire, Asli Unan and Felipe Tores-Raposo for their excellent research assistance. We are grateful to Antonis Matakos for his help throughout various stages of the project.