Equality of opportunity is a principle of justice that is built on two fundamental ideas. On the one hand, outcome …

This paper investigates justice perceptions of employees towards their own earnings. Earnings are decomposed into three … returns based on differences between occupations. The legitimacy of these earnings components is measured via the justice … assessments of employees. Based on theoretical models from justice research and class theory it is hypothesized that earnings …

Public Policy - provides a critical review of the economic literature on equality and inequality of opportunity. A simple … theory of social justice: the principles of compensation and reward. Ex-ante and ex-post versions of the compensation … principle are presented, and the tensions between them are discussed. Different approaches to the measurement of inequality of …

criteria to measuring inequality of opportunity in Germany. We illustrate our ex-post inequality of opportunity approach based …

criteria to measuring inequality of opportunity in Germany. We illustrate our ex-post inequality of opportunity approach based …