Fairness

Equality of Opportunity: Fairness Preferences and Beliefs About Inequality

This chapter reviews the existing literature on fairness preferences and beliefs about inequality. The review is divided into two parts. The first part discusses to what extent individual characteristics and choices are perceived as unfair sources of …

Inequality and Perceived Unfairness

Global collection of fairness preferences and beliefs about inequality using an experimentally validated factorial survey design. Elicited preferences and beliefs will be linked to household survey data to provide (believed) unfair inequality …