Horváth, Ágnes; Janky, Béla - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2014
the socioeconomic status of a potential welfare recipient and the stereotypes about his/her ethnic group in shaping …'s material needs but also sends noisy signals about his/her 'deservingness'. Ethnic stereotypes about work ethic, in turn, help … to process those noisy signals. The authors show that the influence of stereotypes on welfare preferences tends to …