Publications

Publications

Melli, Giacomo (2025) Class, Subjective Status, and Turnout in Europe. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 97, 101039.

Melli, Giacomo, de Graaf, Nan Dirk, & Evans, Geoffrey. (2025) Social Mobility, Self Selection, and the Persistence of Class Inequality in Electoral Participation. The British Journal of Sociology.

Melli, Giacomo & Azzollini, Leo (2025). Where I Stand and What I Stand For: Subjective Status, Class, and Redistribution. Social Science Research, 103, 103210.

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Melli, Giacomo, Azzollini, Leo, & Bonomi Bezzo, Franco (2025). Healthcare Provision and Attitudes Towards Redistribution. A Regional Analysis Across Europe. Journal of European Public Policy.

Dolci, Giorgio, Melli, Giacomo (2025). Measuring Populism in Europe. Comparison and Validation in the European Social Survey. Quality & Quantity.

Melli, Giacomo & Scherer, Stefani (2024) Populist Attitudes, Subjective Social Status, and Resentment in Italy. Social Indicators Research, 173(3), 589-606. 

Selected Working Papers

• Melli, Giacomo. Intergenerational Social Class Mobility and Support for Redistributive Policies in Italy, 2003-2024. Revise & Resubmit.

• Melli, Giacomo. Class, Family, and Turnout. The Intergenerational Transmission of Electoral Participation over the Life Course.

• Melli, Giacomo, Azzollini, Leo, & Scherer, Stefani. Status Expectations and Political Dissatisfaction. A Machine Learning Approach.

• Melli, Giacomo, Azzollini, Leo, & Scherer, Stefani. Generational Social Comparison in Europe. 

• Melli, Giacomo. Political Inequality in Electoral Participation. Can Public Spending on Education Close the Gap?

• Silva, Laura, Melli, Giacomo, Bonomi Bezzo, Franco & Azzollini, Leo. Climate Extremes and Socio-Political Attitudes. A European Social Survey Analysis.