Risk and Inequality Perceptions

We examine the relationship between risk analysis and inequality analysis, using a questionnaire-experimental approach .The experiments focus on the effect of income transformations on the perceived rankings of income distributions in either a risk or inequality context. Both context and income levels are important in influencing rankings.

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Year of publication:	2001-07
Authors:	Amiel, Yoram ; Cowell, Frank A
Institutions:	Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE
Subject:	Risk \| Inequality \| Income transformations

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	STICERD - Distributional Analysis Research Programme Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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