Essays on sorting and inequality

This thesis consists of three papers that examine sorting and inequality. In the first paper I present a model in which people sort into groups according to income and as a result become biased about the shape of the income distribution. Their biased beliefs in turn affect who they choose to interac...

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Main Author: Windsteiger, Lisa Verena
Published: London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London) 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.724574