About Luna Bellani
Luna Bellani is a microeconomist and Principal Investigator at the Cluster of Excellence “The Politics of Inequality”, where she leads a research group. Her research interests include inter-generational mobility in income and education, political redistributive economics, and household and gender economics.
Publications
Germans significantly underestimate unequal distribution of income and wealth
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Summary The German public greatly underestimates how unequally income and wealth are distributed in Germany. People with higher incomes and wealth tend to underestimate their financial situation, while in turn, those with less financial means tend to overestimate their standing relative to the overall population. The result of these misjudgments is that many more people …
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