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The psychosocial effects of economic inequality depend on its perception
(2022-03-28)
Economic inequality might influence subjective well-being through psychological processes such as status competition and social distance. However, evidence for this claim is mixed. In this Perspective, we suggest that ...
Economic Inequality and Unfairness Evaluations of Income Distribution Negatively Predict Political and Social Trust: Evidence from Latin America over 23 years
(2024-01-09)
Research has produced mixed results on the relationship between economic inequality and social and political trust. These studies
overrepresent developed countries, cross-sectional designs, and overlook the role of ...
The perception of economic inequality in everyday life: My friends with the most and the least money
(2021-03)
The study of perceived economic differences in everyday life is relevant to deepen the
knowledge of how inequality shapes psychological processes. In the current research,
Spanish undergraduates (N=547) were asked what ...
Percepción de desigualdad económica en la vida cotidiana e ideología política: un estudio con jóvenes de España
(2022-01-01)
En este estudio analizamos la percepción de la desigualdad económica en España en la vida cotidiana de acuerdo con la ideología política. Mediante técnicas de análisis de contenido, procesamos 705 respuestas abiertas de ...
Changing attitudes toward redistribution: The role of perceived economic inequality in everyday life and intolerance of inequality
(2021)
Modern societies are characterized by economic inequality. Redistributive policies are one of the means to reduce it. We argue that perceived economic inequality in everyday life and intolerance of it are central factors ...
Perceiving economic inequality in everyday life decreases tolerance to inequality
(2020)
Economic inequality is one of the main issues of modern societies, and one of the ways to reduce it is through decreasing inequality tolerance and increasing support for economic redistribution. However, there are no ...
Perceptions of economic inequality in Colombian daily life: More than unequal distribution of economic resources
(2018)
Research on perceptions of economic inequality focuses on estimations of the
distribution of financial resources, such as perceived income gaps or wealth distribution.
However, we argue that perceiving inequality is not ...
I know people who can and who cannot: A measure of the perception of economic inequality in everyday life
(2019)
This paper describes the development of the Perceived Economic Inequality in Everyday Life (PEIEL) scale. It is written and validated in Spanish. We first carried out an exploratory study, using a sample of 205 participants ...
Perceived economic inequality measures and their association with objective inequality and redistributive preferences
(2022-12)
Perceptions of economic inequality (PEI) play a central role in people’s responses to inequality. We aim to examine the consistency between different PEI measures (income gaps, diagrammatic figures, experienced downward ...
Spanish Adaptation of the Support for Economic Inequality Scale (S-SEIS)
(2023-07-26)
Antecedentes: La versión Española de la Escala de Apoyo a la Desigualdad Económica (S-SEIS) evalúa la tendencia
de las personas a tener actitudes positivas hacia la desigualdad económica. Método: Se realizaron dos ...