Still no compelling evidence that Americans overestimate upward socio-economic mobility rates: Reply to Davidai and Gilovich (2018)

Davidai and Gilovich (2018) contend that (a) Americans tend to think about their nation's income distribution in terms of quintiles (fifths), and (b) when Americans' perceptions of socio-economic mobility rates are measured properly (e.g., by asking online survey respondents to guess upwar...

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Main Authors: Sondre S. Nero, Lawton K. Swan, John R. Chambers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2018-05-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/17/17911br/jdm17911br.pdf