Are people happier if they experience freedom from regulation, and how do individual attitudes towards liberalisation … project we find evidence for positive effects of low regulation and pro-market attitudes on life satisfaction. Paradoxically …

We review the survey and experimental findings in the literature on attitudes to income inequality. We interpret the … attitudes towards the income distribution in a society: the normative and the comparative view. The first can be thought of as …-interest, as individual's inequality attitudes depend not only on how much income they receive but also on how much they receive …