Infrared thermography for non-invasive measurement of social inequality aversion in rodents and potential usefulness for future animal-friendly studies [PDF]
Infrared thermography is a method that detects thermal radiation energy and can measure the body surface temperature of animals from a distance. While rectal temperature has traditionally been used to measure animals’ core temperature, thermal imaging ...
Shigeru Watanabe
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Dynamic modulation of inequality aversion in human interpersonal negotiations [PDF]
The effect of a proposer’s facial emotions on a receiver’s likelihood to accept offers in an iterative Ultimatum Game is unknown. Here, modelling participant behaviour demonstrates that facial emotions dynamically tune participants’ inequality aversion.
Daniel A. J. Murphy +4 more
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Reducing variance or helping the poorest? A mouse tracking approach to investigate cognitive bases of inequality aversion in resource allocation [PDF]
Humans dislike unequal allocations. Although often conflated, such ‘inequality-averse’ preferences are separable into two elements: egalitarian concern about the variance and maximin concern about the poorest (maximizing the minimum). Recent research has
Atsushi Ueshima, Tatsuya Kameda
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No evidence of inequality aversion in the investment game. [PDF]
We report experimental evidence on second-movers' behavior in the investment game (also known as the trust game) when there exists endowment heterogeneity.
Ismael Rodriguez-Lara
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How does exposure to COVID-19 influence health and income inequality aversion? [PDF]
We study individual aversion to health and income inequality in three European countries (the United Kingdom, Germany, and Italy), its determinants and especially, the effects of exposure to three types of COVID-19 specific shocks affecting individuals ...
Asaria M, Costa-Font J, Cowell F.
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Children's inequality aversion in intergroup contexts: The role of parents' social dominance orientation, right-wing authoritarianism and moral foundations. [PDF]
Although children are overall sensitive to inequality and prefer fair allocation of resources, they also often display ingroup favouritism. Inquiring about the factors that can shape the tension between these two driving forces in children, we focused on
Guidetti M, Carraro L, Castelli L.
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Inequality aversion predicts support for public and private redistribution. [PDF]
Significance Growing inequality and debates about the need for action highlight the importance of understanding what drives support for redistribution in society.
Epper TF +5 more
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Inequality aversion and prosocial punishment: Evidence from a one-shot public goods game. [PDF]
The willingness to engage in costly punishment of free riders (prosocial punishment) is crucial to foster group cooperation and understand public goods provision.
Per F Andersson +2 more
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Inequality aversion and externalities [PDF]
We conduct a general analysis of the effects of inequality aversion on decisions by homogeneous players in static and dynamic games. We distinguish between direct and indirect effects of inequality aversion.
Gürtler, Marc, Gürtler, Oliver
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Exploring disadvantageous inequality aversion in children: How cost and discrepancy influence decision-making [PDF]
This research examined disadvantageous inequality aversion in 4- and 6-year-old children. Using the resource allocation paradigm, we explored how inequality aversion was influenced by whether a cost was associated with the equitable choice.
Amanda eWilliams, Chris eMoore
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