How did distributional preferences change during the Great Recession?
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- Raymond Fisman & Pamela Jakiela & Shachar Kariv, 2014. "How Did Distributional Preferences Change During the Great Recession?," NBER Working Papers 20146, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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Distributional preferences; Recession; Redistribution;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C79 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Other
- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
- D64 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Altruism; Philanthropy; Intergenerational Transfers
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