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Asli Cansunar
@aslicansunar.bsky.social
Prof of political science @UW | inequality, taxation, public services, Ottoman Empire & Turkey | http://aslicansunar.com | http://istanbultelephonedirectories.com
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Figure 3 from "Why is it so Hard to Counteract Wealth Inequality" illustrates how people with low #wealth are much less likely to have an opinion about #inheritance #taxation than people with high wealth @madselk.bsky.social @benansell.bsky.social @aslicansunar.bsky.social @mhaslberger.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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"We find that growing unaffordability creates support for less government intervention in labour market inequality or housing and, consequently more support for the political right". An interesting paper by @benansell.bsky.social y.social‬ and @aslicansunar.bsky.social doi.org/10.1177/0958...71
July 12, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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The July issue of @worldpolitics.bsky.social is out! Learn about #DemocraticSocialist #PoliticalParty strategies, participatory institutions, #WealthInequality, #migrants and #socialsecurity coordination, and #Kissinger and #SoftPower. muse.jhu.edu/issue/55120 #Inequality #Capitalism
July 8, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Yay! @madselk.bsky.social, @benansell.bsky.social, @mhaslberger.bsky.social, @aslicansunar.bsky.social, Laure Bokobza, and my piece on 𝙬𝙝𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙩 𝙨𝙤 𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩 𝙬𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙦𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 is out in @worldpolitics.bsky.social!

Find it here: muse.jhu.edu/article/964464
July 8, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Our article (with @madselk.bsky.social, @jacobnyrup.bsky.social, @benansell.bsky.social, @aslicansunar.bsky.social, and Laure Bokobza) on why it is so hard to counteract wealth inequality through inheritance taxation is out in @worldpolitics.bsky.social!
July 9, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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Had a great time presenting my work at Toulouse School of Economics! Grateful for all the thoughtful comments and feedback. I’m excited to push the project forward! 🩵
June 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Had a great time giving a guest talk at University of Washington International Security Colloquium. Grateful for kind invitation, insightful discussion, awesome Seattle weather. Big thanks to the Dept of Polisci and @aslicansunar.bsky.social for hosting me at the campus 🙏
May 14, 2025 at 2:24 AM
One of the best parts about teaching PhD courses: I get to nerd out about what I love 🚞🚂
September 27, 2024 at 10:42 PM
Using only a restaurant, tell us where you went to college!
November 29, 2023 at 2:48 AM
Your pet | what they’re named after
September 21, 2023 at 2:50 AM