. We assume that the supporters of the Koizumi cabinet had an expectation of upward income mobility via the market. On this … relative income differ between supporters and non-supporters of the Koizumi cabinet. Key findings are as follows: within the … Koizumi cabinet period, a relatively low-income position is negatively related to happiness for non-LDP supporters but not for …

been affected across six countries (China, South Korea, Japan, Italy, UK and US). We first document changes in income … changes to their lives, and overall they are less supportive of these measures. These patterns are less clear across income … groups: while some countries have managed to shield lower income individuals from negative consequences, others have not. We …