An important element for the public support of policies is their perceived justice. At the same time most policy … choices have uncertain outcomes. We report the results of a first experiment investigating just allocations of resources when … their own risk preferences. The observed allocations are consistent with four different views of justice under uncertainty. …

interact in such situations. In this paper we provide experimental evidence on this question. In a first experiment givers are … the realized state of the world. In a second experiment, risk affects the earnings of givers but not of beneficiaries. We … correlated with giving in the absence of risk. We find limited support for existing models of ex-post and ex-ante fairness. Our …

explores whether people hide their unfair intentions from others and how hiding intentions is itself perceived in fairness … successful against the higher expected punishment when cover up is unsuccessful. In an attempt to better understand fairness …

We report results from the first experimental study of round-robin tournaments. In our experiment, we investigate how … the prize structure affects the intensity, fair-ness, and dynamic behavior in sequential round-robin tournaments with three …

from engaging in actual trade in the experiment. We show that distributional concerns primarily drive opposition to trade …

framed field experiment, we let 142 three to six-year old preschool children allocate a fixed endowment between an in …

when such conditional fair-ness preferences are measured using the “inequality acceptance” method. Depending on the default … identify distributional preferences and default effects, and discuss best practices for measuring fairness preferences. …

are much less prevalent. These results indicate that fairness views and attitudes towards redistribution change … inequality, such as differences in effort, luck, or opportunities. We study how fairness views and the extent of redistribution … experiment, we let third parties redistribute resources between two stakeholders who could earn money either by choosing a safe …

obligations. We present evidence from a laboratory tax experiment suggesting that the effects of complexity on compliance are … intrinsically linked to distributive fairness. We find that compliance remains largely unaffected by complexity when income taxes …

Debates about affirmative action often revolve around fairness. Accordingly, we document substantial heterogeneity in … the fairness perception of various affirmative action policies. But do these differences translate into different … consequences? In a laboratory experiment, we study three different quota rules in tournaments that favor individuals whose …