We examine in how far people's experiences of income inequality affect their preferences for redistribution. We use … conduct an experiment to show that individuals randomly exposed to environments promoting inequality in the experience stage … several large nationally representative datasets to provide evidence that people who have experienced more inequality while …

unemployment benefits are more in favor of redistribution later in life and state an orientation more oriented towards the left … redistribution and a more rightist political attitude later on. The development of the welfare state thus seems crucial for how …

unemployment benefits are more in favor of redistribution later in life and state an orientation more oriented towards the left … redistribution and a more rightist political attitude later on. The development of the welfare state thus seems crucial for how …

We examine whether individuals' experienced levels of income inequality affect their preferences for redistribution. We … inequality and reduce their demand for redistribution … use several large nationally representative datasets to show that people who have experienced higher inequality during …

We examine whether individuals' experienced levels of income inequality affect their preferences for redistribution. We … use several large nationally representative datasets to show that people who have experienced higher inequality during … their lives are less in favor of redistribution, after controlling for income, demographics, unemployment experiences and …

This paper investigates the role of social influences in preferences for redistribution using data from the General … towards redistribution. We also uncover evidence of threshold effects in preferences for redistribution that are consistent …

social security sustained? Second, how does inequality affect the size of social security, and can the theoretical … predictions be consistent with the observed puzzling relationships between inequality and the size of social security? As a stark … for social security. Moreover, we find that a larger wage inequality weakens the intertemporal tax linkage and, thus …