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their peers. The present paper is, to the best of our knowledge, the first systematic analysis of income inequality and risk … taking. We perform a real effort field experiment where inequality is introduced to different wage rates. After the effort … the dominant impact of inequality on risk taking is what can be termed a social house money effect: high-wage individuals …
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importance of luck for success, and how this mediates their meritocratic beliefs and acceptance of inequality. We randomly assign …
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The amount of redistribution people favor depends on socioeconomic factors and their views on fairness. This study, based on a representative survey conducted in Sweden, confirms earlier results: Higher incomes are correlated with wanting less redistribution, women are more in favor of...
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Wie viel Umverteilung Bürgerinnen und Bürger in der Gesellschaft möchten, hängt von sozioökonomischen Faktoren und ihren Ansichten über Gerechtigkeit ab. Diese Studie, basierend auf einer in Schweden durchgeführten, repräsentativen Umfrage, bestätigt frühere Ergebnisse: Demnach nimmt...
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Using a field experiment in China, we study whether migration status is correlated with attitudes toward risk …
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Using a field experiment in China, we study whether migration status is correlated with attitudes toward risk …
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Using a field experiment in China, we study whether migration status is correlated with attitudes toward risk …
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Using a field experiment in China, we study whether migration status is correlated with attitudes toward risk …
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Relying on the present literature, official statistics, and household survey data in the People's Republic of China …, this paper summarizes research findings on the relationship between urbanization, urban-rural inequality, and poverty, and …
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Based on China Household Income Project rural data, this paper aims to study the changes of rural household income … mobility in transitional China. The results show that with the economic reform and development, income mobility between 2007 … the major source, followed by the 'growth mobility'. The comparison with income inequality indicated that the low degree …
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