We empirically analyze the relationship between income inequality and individual preferences for public redistribution … preferences for public redistribution. However, as the earned income inequality between partners increases, the poorer partner …'s preference for public redistribution declines while the richer partner's preference for public redistribution increases. The …

Do rising inequality and youth unemployment aect preferences for redistribution? Using country-level European survey … for redistribution. The ndings are supported by the respondents' fairness concerns. Estimated effects exhibit substantial … redistribution. Results suggest that "income-and health-dependent fairness concerns" exist. …

Do rising inequality and youth unemployment affect preferences for redistribution? Using country-level European survey … for redistribution. The findings are supported by the respondents' fairness concerns. Estimated effects exhibit … favor of redistribution. Results suggest that income- and health-dependent fairness concerns exist …

We provide an experimental test of theories to explain differences in redistribution preferences across countries. We … involved participants in standardized situations of redistribution in four Western countries, varying the relevance of self …-interest and uncertainty over initial earnings. Demand for redistribution is, on average, lower in the US and Italy than in Norway …

We test for different theories purporting to explain cross-country differences in income redistribution through … standardized experimental choices. US Americans and Italians demand less redistribution than Norwegians and Germans, regardless of … overconfidence by US Americans and Italians further reduces their demand for redistribution under uncertainty. The "Prospect of …

This article presents a novel explanation why demand for redistribution on average does not respond to information on … observed unresponsiveness of demand for redistribution may result because the group which drives the effect on beliefs does not … increase demand for redistribution and may even decrease it. Indeed, despite the strong perception shift in the high …

This article presents a novel explanation why demand for redistribution on average does not respond to information on … observed unresponsiveness of demand for redistribution may result because the group which drives the effect on beliefs does not … increase demand for redistribution and may even decrease it. Indeed, despite the strong perception shift in the high …

's genetics. I investigate whether individuals' redistribution preferences are affected by their beliefs about genetics' role in … study highlights that individuals' redistribution preferences are affected by their beliefs about genetics' role in …

blocks of lifetime disparities. We look at lifetime inequality and the redistribution properties of taxes and benefits using … the lowest earnings capacity, the tax and benefits system does achieve life-cycle redistribution. Other policies like …