Perceptions of having less in the U.S. but having more in China are associated with stronger inequality aversion

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Decades of research predominantly conducted in Western societies reveals that people, especially the less wealthy, are averse to high levels inequality. However, empirical comparative studies on perceived wealth and inequality aversion across nations rare. Here, we examine how responses unequal monetary allocations among those with or low subjective might differ U.S. China. Four reveal people who perceive themselves as (versus more) wealthy more likely reject allocations—the sensitive some restoration equality. Conversely, China, rather than prone allocations. We also find evidence differences feelings deservingness help explain observed opposing effects aversion. Thus, it is plausible well-established tendencies equality may not necessarily generalize non-Western societies, where income strongly respected, valued, protected.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['0022-1031', '1096-0465']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2022.104342