Die Akzeptanz der Steuerpolitik hängt davon ab, ob die Steuerzahler das Steuersystem als gerecht empfinden. Dabei werden objektiv identische Fakten ganz unterschiedlich wahrgenommen, je nachdem wie sie dargestellt werden. Welche Faktoren spielen bei der Wahrnehmung eine Rolle?

In this paper we experimentally investigate the disparity between willingness-to-accept (WTA) and willingness-to-pay (WTP) for risky lotteries. The direction of the income effect is reversed by endowing subjects with the highest price of a lottery when asking the WTP question. Our results show...

In many bargaining situations, the distribution of seats or voting weights does not accurately reflect bargaining power. Maaser, Paetzel and Traub (Games and Economic Behavior, 2019) conducted an experiment to investigate the effect of such nominal power differences in the classic Baron-Ferejohn...