Swope, Kurtis; Cadigan, John; Schmitt, Pamela; Shupp, Robert - In: Southern Economic Journal 74 (2008) 3, pp. 811-818
Using a simple, double-blind dictator experiment, we examine the extent to which subjects' choices of distributive shares are influenced by unearned social position. We measure social position by the initial distributive shares (resources) and the subjects' ability to determine the final...