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Income Inequality Affects Donations Only for High-Income People Who Feel Financially Insecure and Distrust Others
By: Lucia Macchia and Ashley V. Whillans
There is a growing debate about whether high-income individuals are more or less generous when income inequality is high. We advance this ongoing conversation by analysing a large and comprehensive data set with approximately one million respondents from 140 countries....
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Keywords:
Income Inequality;
Prosocial Behavior;
Financial Insecurity;
Income;
Equality and Inequality;
Philanthropy and Charitable Giving;
Behavior;
Trust
Macchia, Lucia, and Ashley V. Whillans. "Income Inequality Affects Donations Only for High-Income People Who Feel Financially Insecure and Distrust Others." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 20-052, October 2019. (Shared Authorship.)