Support for redistribution depends on whether inequality stems from differences in performance or luck, but different … sources of luck may impact redistribution differentially. We elicit redistribution decisions from a U.S.-representative sample … who observe worker earnings and whether luck influenced their earnings directly ("lucky outcomes") or indirectly by …

expanding coal exports, Australia emerged as a net energy exporter. But both these forms of good luck are now running out â …

influences on remuneration. These influences can be seen as reflecting luck from the CEO’s perspective. In this chapter we … present a model for how to avoid compensating CEO for luck by filtering out the macroeconomic influences. In the empirical …

This paper investigates the impact of luck, defined as global economic growth, and competence, defined as the … right is found to be sensitive to luck, whereas that of incumbent parties of the left is not. This is consistent with the … Clientele Hypothesis given electorates which fail to perfectly distinguish luck from competence. Economic competence plays a …