FAIR presents Fairness Across the World: The Nature and Consequences of Inequality Acceptance

65,000 people in 60 countries participated in behavioral experiments in which they made real-life redistributive choices. Join Gallup and NHH on November 5 at the Gallup World Headquarters in Washington, D.C., for a discussion of groundbreaking new data about fairness preferences of people around the world and how these preferences shape economic policies and political institutions.

Time: 5 November 2019 08:00 - 09:45
Place: Gallup World Headquarters, Washington, D.C.
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Participants

Nobel laureate Professor Sir Angus Deaton, World Bank Senior Economist Varun Gauri, Professor Rohini Somanathan of the University of Delhi and Professor Bertil Tungodden of the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) will discuss the way conceptions of fairness are related to beliefs about the sources of inequality, the cost of redistribution, and attitudes to income inequality.