In the past two decades, many studies have warned of the role the popular media might play
in the stigmatisation of the poor. Media reports about poverty often include references to …

This paper investigates the moderating role of public discourse in the effects of labeling
asylum seekers (as “immigrants” vs.“refugees”) on attitudes toward asylum policy. The study …

How do Americans weigh their self-interest and ideology when forming opinions about
government aid? The Coronavirus Aid and Relief Economic Security Act sent “stimulus” …

The authors introduce a simple model of public preferences on poverty assistance. Their
focus is on the roles played by the socioeconomic status of a potential welfare recipient and …

The authors introduce a simple model of public preferences on poverty assistance. Their
focus is on the roles played by the socioeconomic status of a potential welfare recipient and …

In the last thirty years economic, social and political consequences of population aging have
risen to the top of the agenda of policy-makers and social scientists in the EU and developed …