Competition, Income Distribution, and the Middle Class: An Experimental Study
We study the effect of competition on income distribution by means of a two-stage experiment. Heterogeneous endowments are earned in a contest, followed by a surplus-sharing task. The experimental test confirms our initial hypothesis that the existence of a middle class is as effective as institutio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Applied Mathematics |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/303912 |
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