redistribution from the rich to the poor will improve social welfare, regardless of how small inequality is in the status quo …

redistribution from the rich to the poor will improve social welfare, regardless of how small inequality is in the status quo …

show that people do care about fairness in their demand for redistribution. In this article, in the spirit of the "new … behavior over redistribution as the interaction between (a) an automatic cognitive process which quickly generates intuitions … on the fair level of redistribution, (b) a rational self-oriented reasoning which controls the feeling of guilt …

the reasons for being poor. We develop and test a theo-ry about support for redistribution in the presence of target …

comparison of two treatments with and without the ex post redistribution stage in which both players may voluntarily transfer …

resulting inequality is perceived differently and how this affects redistribution. Across treatments, we compare a spectator …'s redistribution of two workers' earnings. If workers do not compete in a zero-sum setting, average redistribution decreases. In a … of redistribution and are more likely to be Democrats. …

Increasing inequality and associated egalitarian sentiments have again put redistribution on the political agenda …. Other-regarding preferences may also affect support for redistribution, but knowledge about their distribution in the … national plebiscites, to study the link between other-regarding preferences and support for redistribution in a broad sample of …

Increasing inequality and associated egalitarian sentiments have again put redistribution on the political agenda …. Support for redistribution may also be affected by altruistic and egalitarian preferences, but knowledge about the … redistribution in a broad sample of the Swiss population. Based on a recently developed non-parametric clustering procedure, we …

Increasing inequality and associated egalitarian sentiments have again put redistribution on the political agenda …. Other-regarding preferences may also affect support for redistribution, but knowledge about their distribution in the … national plebiscites, to study the link between other-regarding preferences and support for redistribution in a broad sample of …