work in economics and social psychology; and (ii) gives rise to a clean experimental test design that discriminates between … test yields a two-dimensional index of preference intensity. …

majority voting on redistribution? Fairness preferences are relevant for redistribution outcomes only if fair-minded voters are … pivotal. Pivotality, in turn, depends on the structure of income classes. We experimentally study voting on redistribution … to matter if the "rich" are in majority. With a "poor" majority, we find that redistribution outcomes look as if all …