Articles by Cristian Márquez Romo

April 17, 2025

Rising inequality undermines policy-makers’ support for redistribution in Latin America

Cristian Márquez Romo

Increasing inequality does not always result in governments increasing redistribution, even when the public is in favour of it. To understand this puzzle, Cristian Márquez and Hugo Marcos-Marne examine the preferences of the governmental elites implementing public policy

Cristian Márquez Romo

Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Sociology, Goethe University Frankfurt

Cristian is currently a researcher in the European Research Council project POLAR: Polarization and its discontents: does rising economic inequality undermine the foundations of liberal societies?

His research takes a comparative approach, examining the intersection of social stratification, social preferences and political attitudes.

It has been published in journals including Current Sociology, International Political Science Review, and Legislative Studies Quarterly.

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