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Economic Inequality in Preindustrial Times: Europe and Beyond

Journal of Economic Literature, 2021
Recent literature has reconstructed estimates of wealth and income inequality for a range of preindustrial, mostly European, societies covering medieval and early modern times, occasionally reaching back to antiquity and even prehistory.
G. Alfani
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What predicts perceived economic inequality? The roles of actual inequality, system justification, and fairness considerations.

British Journal of Social Psychology, 2021
Past studies have mostly focused on investigating actual economic inequality with less work devoted to understanding perceived economic inequality and its antecedents.
Hongfei Du, Ronnel B. King
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The social psychology of economic inequality, redistribution, and subjective well-being

European Review of Social Psychology, 2021
As economic inequality continues to rise, there is increased concern about both the consequences of inequality and what can be done to reverse this trend.
Margaux N. A. Wienk, N. Buttrick, S. Oishi   +2 more
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Economic inequality affects perceived normative values

Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 2020
The degree of economic inequality may lead to different environments where people develop motives and behaviours that lend them higher chances of survival.
Ángel Sánchez‐Rodríguez, Rosa Rodríguez-Bailón, G. Willis   +2 more
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Righting Inequality: Human Rights Responses to Economic Inequality in the United Nations

Humanity: An International Journal of Human Rights, Humanitarianism, and Development, 2020
:This essay examines how UN human rights bodies engaged with the problem of economic inequality at different historical moments. It considers how the question of economic inequality was taken up in three different periods: in the period of human rights ...
J. Dehm
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Introduction: Human Rights and Economic Inequality

Humanity: An International Journal of Human Rights, Humanitarianism, and Development, 2020
:The introduction situates this dossier on “Human Rights and Inequality” within broader scholarly and policy debates about the relationship between human rights and economic inequality, specifically about the extent to which human rights do, can, or ...
Daniel M. Brinks, J. Dehm, Karen Engle
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Economic Growth and Income Inequality

The Gap between Rich and Poor, 2019
In recent years the problem of economic inequalities has become one of the most often discussed problems in economics. Even though from neoclassical perspective inequalities should not have negative impact on economy, still the relation between ...
S. Kuznets
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Economic inequality enhances inferences that the normative climate is individualistic and competitive

European Journal of Social Psychology, 2019
In addition to the negative effects of economic inequality on a range of health and social outcomes, we propose that inequality should also affect how people perceive the broader normative climate in society.
Ángel Sánchez‐Rodríguez, G. Willis, J. Jetten, Rosa Rodríguez-Bailón   +3 more
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The psychosocial effects of economic inequality depend on its perception

Nature Reviews Psychology, 2022
G. Willis, Efraín García‐Sánchez, Ángel Sánchez‐Rodríguez, J. D. García‐Castro, Rosa Rodríguez-Bailón   +4 more
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Perceptions of Economic Inequality Are Related to Children’s Judgments About Access to Opportunities

Developmental Psychology, 2019
This study examined how children’s perceptions of economic inequalities impacted their moral judgments about access to opportunities. The sample included ethnically diverse 8- to 14-year-olds (N = 267; M = 11.61 years, SD = 1.88) of middle- to upper ...
Laura Elenbaas
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