This paper presents evidence from a laboratory experiment regarding the effect of information about opportunities and effort in redistributive behavior. In the experiment, individuals are randomly selected into one of two groups, each endowed with differing probabilities of earning $20. By...

This paper presents evidence from a laboratory experiment regarding the effect of information about opportunities and effort in redistributive behaviour. In the experiment, individuals are randomly selected into one of two groups, each endowed with differing probabilities of earning $20. By...