The People's Line

The People's Line

Yet another study on economic factors driving Trump voters

Nov 05, 2019
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Just getting around to an important study on the factors behind political alignment published in Politics & Society a few months ago. The paper, by Herbert Kitschelt and Philipp Rehm, discusses the roles played by income and education among white voters.

At the risk of oversimplification, the model they develop looks something like this:

Distinct voting t…

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