Beliefs About Wealth and Mobility are Related to Evaluations of Economic Inequalities
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6452030 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Arvid Samuelson (0000-0002-3771-1557, Cornell University, corresponding author), Amanda R Burkholder (0000-0002-4667-1681, Furman University), A Dahl (0000-0002-1528-4347, Cornell University), Ameya Sriram (University of Maryland, College Park), Melanie Killen (0000-0002-6392-9373, University of Maryland, College Park) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 38 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 429-445 |
| Publication date | 2025-11-10 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Justice Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0885-7466 • E-ISSN: 1573-6725 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s11211-025-00467-z |
| OpenAlex | W7104584141 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 43 |
Economic inequality · Inequality · Social inequality · Social mobility · Social policy · Culture, Economy, and Development Studies · Income, Poverty, and Inequality · Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies
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Perception of economic inequality weakens Americans’ beliefs in both upward and downward socioeconomic mobility
Children and adolescents rectify unequal allocations of leadership duties in the classroom
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The Construct of Subjective Economic Inequality
Developmental Perspectives on Social Inequalities and Human Rights
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Required Sample Size to Detect the Mediated Effect
Misperceiving inequality
The Economics of Human Development and Social Mobility
Income inequality, perceived competitiveness, and approach‐avoidance motivation
Measuring Perceptions of Economic Inequality and Justice
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Charting How Wealth Shapes Educational Pathways from Childhood to Early Adulthood
Adolescents’ theories about economic inequality
Children’s evaluations of individually and structurally based inequalities
Giving priority to race or wealth in peer group contexts involving social inclusion
Exploring the associations between youths’ explanations of poverty at the societal level and judgements of distributive justice
Americans overestimate social class mobility
Why do Americans believe in economic mobility? Economic inequality, external attributions of wealth and poverty, and the belief in economic mobility
Perceiving economic inequality in everyday life decreases tolerance to inequality
New recommendations for testing indirect effects in mediational models
Equity theory and the cognitive ability of children
Communism, Capitalism, and Images of Class
Distributive Justice, Equity, and Equality
Income Inequality and Social Dysfunction
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |