Does Left-Right Orientation have a Causal Effect on Support for Redistribution? Causal Analysis with Cross-sectional Data Using Instrumental Variables

Journal Article Does Left–Right Orientation have a Causal Effect on Support for Redistribution? Causal Analysis with Cross-sectional Data Using Instrumental Variables Get access Mads Meier Jæger Mads Meier Jæger Mads Meier Jæger, PhD (Sociology), is a Senior Researcher at the Danish National Centre for Social Research. His research interests include public support for the welfare state, social inequality, and applied micro-econometrics. He has published papers in, for example, European Sociological Review, Social Science Research, and Acta Sociologica. Address correspondence to Mads Meier Jæger, The Danish National Centre for Social Research, Herluf Trolles Gade 11, DK-1052 Copenhagen K, Denmark, E-mail: mads@sfi.dk Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Journal of Public Opinion Research, Volume 20, Issue 3, Autumn 2008, Pages 363–374, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijpor/edn030 Published: 22 August 2008 Article history Received: 19 March 2007 Accepted: 22 November 2007 Published: 22 August 2008