Social identity and preferences over redistribution

2010/01/07 by Esteban F. Klor, Moses Shayo · 216 citations
Decision Sciences · Mathematics · Psychology · Social Sciences · #Conformity #Culture, Economy, and Development Studies #Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics #Economics #Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies #Inequality #Inequity aversion #Mathematical economics #Mathematics #Maximization #Microeconomics #Political science #Psychology #Public economics #Public good #Reciprocity (cultural anthropology) #Redistribution (election) #Redistribution of income and wealth #Social group #Social identity theory #Social preferences #Social psychology #Stochastic game #Utility maximization

paper · open access · doi:10.1016/j.jpubeco.2009.12.003

published in Journal of Public Economics 94(3-4), 269-278 (Elsevier BV)

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