Basic Needs Satisfaction as a Fundamental Distributive Principle: Evidence from the Lab and the Field

Thomas Dohmen (), Frauke Meyer and Gari Walkowitz
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Thomas Dohmen: University of Bonn
Frauke Meyer: Eilert-Academy, Berlin
Gari Walkowitz: Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg, Technical University of Munich

No 389, ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series from University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany

Abstract: Thomas Dohmen, Frauke Meyer, Gari Walkowitz

Keywords: Basic Needs; Redistribution; Distributional Motives; Maximin; Public Policy; Field Experiment; Laboratory Experiment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C91 C93 D01 D31 D63 D91 H23 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 39 pages
Date: 2026-02
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