the role of status inequality on violence suggests an important societal cost of economic and social inequalities. …

, and help to explain the gap between lab evidence on support for redistribution and U.S. inequality trends. …

We conduct an interdisciplinary meta-analysis to aggregate the knowledge from empirical estimates of inequality … aversion reported from 1999 to 2022. In particular, we examine 85 estimates of disadvantageous inequality aversion (or envy …) and advantageous inequality aversion (or guilt) from 26 articles in economics, psychology, neuroscience and computer …

fairness principles, namely equality of opportunity and freedom from poverty, into a joint measure of unfair inequality. Two … debate by proposing a new family of measures of unfair inequality. To do so, we acknowledge that inequality is not bad per se … empirical applications provide important new insights on the development of unfair inequality both over time (in the US) and …

the materially disadvantaged player cares more for social welfare than about inequality. Behavioral preferences of … disadvantaged players actually increase inequality. We also investigate when players give up an advantageous sharing rule. Power …-sharing can be successful in the experiment, even when it is not in a selfish world. -- experiments ; incomplete contracts …

There is abundant evidence on individual preferences for policies that reduce national inequality, but only little … evidence on preferences for policies addressing global inequality. To investigate the latter, we conduct a two-year, face … those misperceptions does not affect their support for policies related to global inequality. …

in wealth and health, implying persistent increases in wealth inequality that are characterised by increases in wealth … incentivising investment in health for those with low wealth and health, it reduces health inequality and, in the short run, the … distributions of health and wealth, leading to differences in the ability to mitigate future income shocks. We study consumption …

The definition of inequality is complicated and difficult to assess, and there are various means by which it is … evaluated. This study uses the now well-accepted measures of body mass, height, and weight to assess inequality's relationship … inversely related to body mass, however positively related to weight. Because weight increased with age and age inequality, the …