This paper investigates the link between inequality and demand for redistribution by looking at how individuals form their perceptions of inequality. Most of the literature analyzing demand for redistribution has focused on objective inequality, rather than subjective perceptions of inequality. However, a model that links demand for redistribution to subjective inequality is needed, given that recent empirical research has shown a growing gap between...
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2019/06/28
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS8926
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2019/06/28
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I Perceive Therefore I Demand : The Formation of Inequality Perceptions and Demand for Redistribution
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incomes at the top of the distribution