Public sensitivity to cultural identity and regime type of trading partners: a survey experiment from Turkey and Greece

Adopting experimental manipulation of the regime type and the cultural identity of the partner country on nationally representative survey data from two emerging market countries, Turkey and Greece, I demonstrate that while cultural affiliation does not condition individual attitudes, respondents in both samples display a highly significant preference for trade liberalization with a democratic country over an authoritarian one.

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In Turkey, there is marginally greater support for signing a trade agreement with another Middle Eastern country by those who define Turkey as a Middle Eastern country, though the correlation is only weakly significant at the 0.1 level.

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