In this paper, we revisit the association between happiness and inequality. We argue that the perceived fairness of the … less in favor of income redistribution. In societies with a high level of actual social mobility, income inequality is …) association between fairness perceptions and the demand for more equal incomes (subjective well-being). We also find strong …

In this paper we explore perceptions of distributive justice in Latin America during the 2000s and its relationship … inequality for 17 out of the 18 countries for which microdata is available. Our analysis reveals unfairness perceptions are more … with income inequality. In line with the fall in income inequality in the region, we document a widespread, although modest …

investigate whether this difference in tolerating inequality is amplified by suspicious success - achievements that may arise from … to different views on whether to accept inequality. Left-wing spectators substantially reduce inequality when cheating is …. These results suggest that redistributive preferences will diverge even more once public awareness increases that inequality …