When the Poorest Are Neglected – A Vignette Experiment on Need-Based Distributive Justice

We examine the role of need satisfaction in non-comparative justice ratings about endowments with goods. As normative approaches, we discuss utilitarianism, prioritarianism, and sufficientarianism. Using a vignette experiment, we show that a need context increases the prevalence of prioritarianistic and sufficientarianistic justice ratings, which leads to an ethically problematic sigmoid shape of the justice evaluation function

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Year of publication:	[2023]
Authors:	Bauer, Alexander Max ; Diederich, Adele ; Traub, Stefan ; Weiss, Arne Robert
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Verteilungsgerechtigkeit \| Distributive justice \| Experiment \| Theorie \| Theory

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