Mind the Income Gaps? Experimental Evidence of Information’s Lasting Effect on Redistributive Preferences
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DOI: 10.1007/s11211-019-00343-7
Abstract: Individuals reject economic inequality if they believe it to result from unequal opportunities. This paper argues income gaps between groups determined at birth, based on sex, race, or family background, can serve people as an… read more here.
Keywords: mind income; information; redistributive preferences; income gaps ... See more keywords
Perceived Economic Inequality Measures and Their Association With Objective Inequality and Redistributive Preferences
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DOI: 10.1027/1864-9335/a000498
Abstract: Abstract. Perceptions of economic inequality (PEI) play a central role in people’s responses to inequality. We aim to examine the consistency between different PEI measures (income gaps, diagrammatic figures, experienced downward and upward disparities), their… read more here.
Keywords: objective inequality; perceived economic; redistributive preferences; pei measures ... See more keywords