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 … maximization, we predict that persons with higher perceived fairness will experience higher levels of life-time utility and are …

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 … maximization, we predict that persons with higher perceived fairness will experience higher levels of life-time utility and are …

association of reduction of income inequality (redistribution) with subjective wellbeing. Their results provide evidence that … not only the outcome (inequality), but also the procedure (redistribution) that leads to the outcome influences subjective … people in Europe are negatively affected by income inequality, whereas reduction of inequality has a positive effect on well …

association of reduction of income inequality by governmental taxes and transfers (redistribution) with subjective well … its reduction, their results might indicate that not only the outcome (inequality), but also the procedure (redistribution …-being. Their results provide evidence that people in Europe are negatively affected by income inequality, whereas reduction of …

between income inequality, group-specific income redistribution, and subjective well-being among China's urban, rural, and … migrant populations. Using narrowly defined reference groups, our findings suggest that within-group inequality does not …. More importantly, the group-specific redistribution inherent in the Hukou system that widens the income gap between urban …

Using four waves of the European Social Survey, we analyze the association of income inequality and redistribution with … Europe. Inequality aversion and the positive effect of redistribution seem to be stronger also for less affluent members of … subjective well-being. Our results provide evidence that people in Europe are negatively affected by income inequality, while …

This paper explores the perceptions of inequality and their associations with social mobility exploiting the ISSP and … more tolerant to income inequality than a less mobile and segmented one? The intuitive answer seems to be an obvious “yes …

We link life-satisfaction data to inequality of the pre-government income distribution at the regional level, to … estimate the degree of inequality aversion. In addition, we investigate whether a reduction in inequality by the state … increases individual well-being. We find that Germans are inequality averse over the entire income distribution. However …

We link life-satisfaction data to inequality of the pre-government income distribution at the regional level, to … estimate the degree of inequality aversion. In addition, we investigate whether a reduction in inequality by the state … increases individual well-being. We find that Germans are inequality averse over the entire income distribution. However …

inequality in different ways and their demand for redistribution substantially depends on the subjective and not on the objective …, uncertainty, rising income and wealth inequalities, decreasing mobility) and demand for redistribution. Our context is Hungary … redistribution, namely, uncertainty in actual and future income, and unemployment. Uncertainty raises the demand for redistribution …