Index

A

Abel, C. F., 155 n, 247

AGE35SAL. See Salary, acceptable

AGE50SAL. See Salary, acceptable

Aldrich, John H., 76 n, 247

Ames, Ruth E., 29 , 251

Australia. See Location

AVGSAL. See Salary, acceptable

B

Bierhoff, H. W., 7 n, 247

Bond, Douglas G., 7 n, 160 n, 170 n, 171 n, 247

Bond, Pat, xiv , 29 , 248

Boschman, Irvin, xiv , 29 , 248

Brewer, M. B., 183 , 251

Brickman, Philip, 7 , 29 , 247

C

Cain, Michael, xiii , xiv

Canada. See Location

Caws, Peter, 156 n, 247

Chipperfield, Judy, xiv

Chisolm, R., 157 n, 247

Cohen, R. L., 7 n, 249

Confidence in preferences, 42 , 96 , 97 , 100 -102, 104 -105, 109 , 113 , 121 -122, 124 -126, 130 et seq., 182 , 189 , 196 , 200 , 208 , 211 , 234 , 241 -42

Conners, Craig, xiv

Consensus, 1 , 5 , 7 , 14 , 19 , 21 , 23 , 25 , 28 et seq., 40 -43, 50 et seq., 67 , 92 , 95 -97, 111 , 115 , 125 , 141 , 157 , 162 , 168 -171, 175 -177, 180 , 183 , 202 , 204

Constraint, 30 , 35 -39, 117 -118, 121 -123, 126 -130, 132 , 141 , 159 , 160 et seq., 177 , 180 -184, 188 -190, 193 -199, 201 -205, 208 -209, 212 -218, 223 -226, 229 -235, 240 -241, 243 -245.

See also Principles of justice: floor constraint; Principles of justice: range constraint

Cross, David, xiv

D

Darwall, Stephen L., 17 , 153 n, 248

Dawes, Robyn M., 183 , 248

Democracy, 6 , 118 , 122 , 127 -128, 133 et seq., 182 , 184

Democratic processes, 6 , 8 , 47 , 50 , 115 -119, 120 -122, 125 , 127 -128, 131 -132, 134 , 136 , 139 , 140 , 143 , 145 , 165 , 177 -179, 184 , 201 , 209 , 235

Deonotologists, 156

Deutsch, Morton, 7 n, 248

Difference principle. See Principles of justice: floor maximizing

Distributive justice, 1 , 3 -7, 11 , 16 , 17 , 20 , 21 , 23 , 25 et seq., 40 , 46 , 50 , 55 et seq., 71 , 77 , 96 , 102 , 115 -117, 145 -146, 153 et seq., 160 , 168 et seq., 184 , 202 , 236 , 241

Distributive principle, mechanisms for choosing, 25 , 28 , 30 , 33 et seq., 50 et seq., 95 -97, 109 , 110 , 113 , 117 , 118 , 121 -125, 130 -134, 136 -139, 141 , 145 , 162 , 165 , 170 , 175 -176, 179 , 203 , 235 , 243 -244.

See also Principles of justice

Downs, Anthony, 6 n, 180 , 248

E

Earnings, 6 , 15 , 26 , 36 , 37 , 40 , 44 -49, 58 , 63 , 86 , 102 , 109 , 117 -118, 127 , 163 , 164 , 183 , 187 , 191 , 196 , 200 , 202 , 228 , 229 , 233 -236, 241

Eavey, Cheryl, xiii , xiv , 1 , 7 n, 29 , 243 , 248 -249

Edel, Abraham, 156 n, 248

Edwards, Pam, xiv

Empirical research, 3 -4, 7 , 11 , 16 , 19 -22, 24 , 29 , 31 -32, 34 , 56 , 93 -94, 151 -158, 165 , 176 , 184 , 247 , 250

Entitlement, 5 -7, 131 , 159 , 160 , 162 , 179

Epistemology, 152 , 155

Erhardt, Marilyn, xiv

Ethics, 1 , 3 , 4 , 7 , 10 -14, 20 -24, 54 -55, 67 -72, 76 -77, 81 , 84 , 92 , 95 , 112 -113, 116 , 147 , 151 -158, 160 , 168 , 175 -176

F

Fair division, 14 -15, 26

Fairness, 3 , 5 , 6 , 13 , 27 , 28 , 46 , 68 , 117 , 157 , 169 , 178 , 182 , 184

Father's employment (FEMPLOY), 215 -218

FEMPLOY. See Father's employment

Firth, Roderick, 13 n, 16 , 23 , 248 , 249

Floor constraint principle. See Principles of justice: floor constraint

Floor maximization. See Principles of justice: floor maximizing

Florida. See Location

Frohlich, Norman, xiv , 1 , 7 n, 29 , 161 , 175 n, 243 , 248 -249

G

Game theory, 4 , 18 , 26 , 29 , 169 , 173 -175

Gewirth, Alan, 12 , 249

Gleick, James, 81 n, 249

Greenberg, J., 7 n, 249

Group choice, 4 -8, 14 -18, 26 et seq., 54 et seq., 123 , 125 -126, 128 , 130 -131, 133 -134, 136 -146, 152 , 159 -166, 168 -178, 182 , 184 -205, 207 -214, 234 -236

Gunn, Kevin, xiv

H

Hare, R. M., 12 n, 15 n-16n, 18 -20, 23 n, 26 , 64 , 152 , 249

Harrison, Jonathan, 23 , 249

Harsanyi, John, 4 , 5 , 8 , 15 -16, 18 -19, 22 -23, 25 -30, 35 , 44 , 46 , 56 , 58 , 92 -93, 152 , 169 , 249

Hawking, Stephen W., 154 n, 247

Hebert, Louise, xiv

Henberg, M. C., 12 , 249

Hochschild, Jennifer, 7 n, 249

Hoffman, Elizabeth, 7 n, 29 , 249

Howe, Roger E., 28 , 169 , 172 , 250

I

Ideology. See Values: ideology

Ignorance. See Rational ignorance

Impartial reasoning, xiii , 3 -4, 11 et seq., 20 et seq., 50 , 54 -56, 58 , 67 -69, 71 -77, 81 -82, 84 , 88 , 92 -94, 102 , 109 , 112 -113, 152 -154, 158 -178, 212 , 216 , 219 .

See also Veil of ignorance

Incentives, 3 , 6 , 14 -15, 28 , 30 , 40 , 44 , 55 , 57 -59, 61 -64, 73 , 82 -83, 92 -93, 115 -116, 132 -133, 146 , 159 -162, 166 , 169 -176, 178 -184, 221 , 230

Income class, 2 , 36 -40, 42 -44, 68 , 159 , 167 , 175 , 180 -181, 190 -199, 202 , 228 -229, 232

Income redistribution, 55 , 61 , 73 , 79 -80, 88 -92, 119 , 126 , 183 , 186 , 208 , 210 , 214 -221, 227

Individual choice, 4 , 6 -8, 14 -18, 95 et seq., 115 , 120 -131, 133 -134, 136 -146, 152 , 159 -162, 164 -166, 169 -173, 177 -178, 182 , 184 -202, 207 -221, 228 -229

J

Jackson, Michael, 56 n

Jasso, G., 7 n, 250

Jeffrey, Richard C., 155 n, 250

K

Kahneman, Daniel, 44 -45, 252

Kant, Immanuel, 156 n, 250

Kanter, Rosabeth, 183 , 250

Klimchuk, Dennis, xiv

Knowledge, 5 , 11 , 13 , 16 -19, 23 , 26 -27, 67 -68, 116 , 126 , 152 , 154 -157, 160 , 178 , 217 , 229 , 236

Köhler, Wolfgang, 156 n, 250

Korea. See Location

L

Lakatos, I., 155 n, 250

Lebergott, Stanley, 172 n, 250

Lehr, Valerie, xiv

Lewis, C. I., 12 n, 250

Lissowski, Georg, xiii , xiv , 7 n, 56 n, 250

Location, 59 , 65 , 84 , 90 , 217 -220, 223

Australia, 56 n, 161 n

Canada, xiii , 33 , 65 , 180 n

Florida, 55 , 65 , 87 , 203 , 205 , 223

Korea, 7 , 160 n, 170 -171

Manitoba, 55 , 59 , 65 , 87 , 203 , 205 , 223

Maryland, 33 , 55 , 65 , 87 , 175 , 203 , 205 , 223

Poland, xiii , xiv , 33 , 56 -57, 60 , 65 -66, 71 , 73 , 75 -76, 79 n, 80 n, 83 , 84 n, 86 , 88 , 90 , 159 , 161 n, 171 , 203 , 205 , 210 , 216

United States, xiii , 60 , 93

Loewen, Karen, xiv

Lottery. See Risk aversion

M

McTavish, Jeanne, 183 , 248

MAFCS1 … n. See Preference scores

Majority rule, 50 -51, 121 , 124 , 132 , 235 , 244

Manitoba. See Location

MARCS1 … n. See Preference scores

Marwell, Gerald, 29 , 251

Maryland. See Location

MAS1 … n. See Preference scores

Maximin, 4 , 7 , 25 , 26 , 30 , 35 , 56 , 58 , 65 , 75 , 166 -167.

See also Principles of justice: floor maximizing

Maximizing the average. See Principles of justice: maximum income

Maxwell, Nicholas, 155 n, 251

MEMPLOY. See Mother's employment

Messick, D. M., 183 , 251

Methodology, 3 , 4 , 8 , 56 , 60 , 96 , 157 -158

MFS1 … n. See Preference scores

Miller, David, 29 , 155 n, 251

Miller, Gary, xiii , 29 , 248 , 251

Morgenstern, Oscar, 26 n, 252

Mother's employment (MEMPLOY), 215

Motives, 62 , 73

Mueller, Dennis, xiv , 29 n

N

Nagel, Ernest, 19 , 156 , 251

Nagel, Thomas, 19 , 153 , 156 , 251

Nelson, Forrest D., 76 n

Nozick, Robert, 5 , 31 n, 115 , 116 , 126 , 251

O

Okrasa, Wlodzimirz, xiii , xiv , 7 n, 55 -56n, 250

Oppenheimer, Joe A., xiv , 1 , 7 n, 29 , 155 n, 161 , 241 , 247 -249, 251

Original position, 18 , 26 -27, 42 , 96

P

Park, J. C., 7 n, 160 n, 170 n, 171 n, 247

Parker, Paul, xiv

Participation, 8 , 47 , 50 , 106 , 112 , 115 -119, 120 -122, 125 , 127 -128, 132 -134, 136 -140, 145 -146, 161 , 165 , 177 -179, 183 -184, 210 .

See also Democratic processes

Payoff class, 2 , 36 -40, 42 , 44 , 68 , 159 , 167 , 175 , 180 -181, 190 -199, 202 , 228 -229, 232 , 243

Payoffs. See Earnings

Plato, 24 , 251

Poland. See Location

Popper, Karl, 154 , 155 , 184 , 250 -251

Preference scores (MAFCS1 … n, MARCS1 … n, MAS1 … n, MFS1 … n), 208

Principles of justice: floor constraint, 35 -37, 39 , 56 , 61 et seq., 67 , 70 -71, 75 -80, 82 -95, 98 -100, 102 -104, 106 -113, 115 , 117 -118, 121 -123, 126 , 128 -130, 132 , 141 , 159 -160, 162 , 164 , 166 -167, 169 , 171 -172, 177 , 181 -182, 184 , 188 -190, 193 -195, 199 , 201 , 208 , 212 , 214 -219, 223 , 225 , 230 -235, 240 -241, 243 -245

floor maximizing, 4 , 7 , 25 -26, 30 , 35 -37, 39 , 56 , 58 , 75 , 83 , 98 , 107 -108, 110 , 115 , 166 -167, 169 -170, 187 , 190 -191, 229 -235

maximum income (maximizing the average), 8 , 35 -37, 39 , 45 , 62 -64, 78 -79, 81 , 98 , 102 , 104 , 107 -108, 110 -112, 165 -166, 169 -170, 188 , 190 , 192 , 195 , 212 , 217 -220, 223 , 230 -235, 243

range constraint, 27 , 35 -37, 39 , 44 , 59 , 62 -63, 75 , 78 , 99 -100, 103 , 106 -108, 110 -112, 123 , 164 , 166 -167, 170 , 188 -190, 192 -199, 201 , 204 , 209 , 212 , 226 , 230 -235, 241 , 243 -244.

See also Constraint; Entitlement

Production, xiii , 33 -34, 37 , 40 -42, 47 -51, 59 , 97 , 112 , 117 -118, 121 -124, 126 -127, 129 -146, 160 , 164 -165, 173 , 181 , 183 , 204 , 227 , 230 -231, 234 , 240 -245

Productivity, 6 -8, 25 , 30 , 32 , 47 , 49 , 50 , 62 , 116 -119, 132 -146, 159 , 161 , 163 , 165 -166, 169 , 171 , 173 -174, 179 , 183 -184, 230

R

RAMEAS. See Risk aversion

Rational ignorance, 6

Rationality, 4 , 6 , 26 , 32 , 44 , 69 , 181

Rawls, John, 4 -5, 7 n, 15 -20, 22 -23, 25 -32, 35 , 42 , 44 , 46 , 56 , 58 -59, 64 , 67 -68, 92 -93, 96 , 98 , 152 , 154 n, 162 , 166 , 169 -172, 182

Raz, Joseph, 157 , 247 , 252

Recipient, 61 , 121 -122, 129 -132, 134 -137, 139 , 143 , 146 , 160 , 165 , 179 , 182 , 230

Redistributive values. See Values: redistributive

Reflective equilibrium, 16 , 28 , 100 , 104 , 112

Risk aversion (RAMEAS), 29 , 92 , 169 , 172 , 209

Roemer, John E., 28 , 169 , 172 , 250

S

Salary, acceptable (AVGSAL, AGE35SAL, AGE50SAL, STARTSAL), 49 , 66 , 73 , 92 , 208 , 215 , 221 -222

SATCH. See Satisfaction with group choice

Satisfaction with group choice (SATCH), 48 , 51 , 116 , 118 , 120 et seq.

Schofield, Norman, xiii

Schwartz, Thomas, xiii , 20 n

Science, xiii , 10 , 19 -20, 22 -23, 152 , 154 -156, 238

Self-interest, 4 , 16 , 26 , 126 , 170

Sen, Amartya, 12 n, 147 , 173 -174, 252

Shaklee, Harriet, 183 , 248

Social contract, 22 , 32 , 173 -174

Soltan, Karol, xiv , 7 n, 252

Spitzer, Matthew, 7 n, 29 , 249

Stability, 7 -8, 17 , 31 et seq., 47 , 98 et seq., 115 -119, 120 -122, 126 -127, 130 , 136 , 145 , 172 -173, 177 , 179 , 183

STARTSAL. See Salary, acceptable

Steinberg, Dan, 76 n, 252

Sureness of preferences. See Confidence in preferences

T

Taxation, 6 , 8 , 29 , 47 -50, 63 , 116 -118, 135 -139, 140 , 143 -146, 172 , 182 , 228 , 239 , 241

Taxpayer, 83 , 121 -122, 129 -132, 134 -137, 139 , 143 , 145 -146, 180 , 182

Terchek, Ron, xiv

Time constraint, 43

Toulmin, Stephen, 54 , 252

Transcripts, 41 , 61 -64, 69 , 83 , 111 -112, 115 , 163 , 165 , 250

Transfers, 48 , 61 , 120 -122, 125 , 132 , 135 , 145 , 165 , 179 -182, 231

Tversky, Amos, 44 -45, 252

Tyszka, Tadeus, xiii , xiv , 7 n, 56 n, 250

U

Unanimity, 121 , 124 , 131 , 203 , 244 .

See also Consensus

United States. See Location

Uslaner, Ric, xiv

V

Validity, 16 , 20 -21, 23 , 34 , 67 -68, 71 -72, 81 , 92 , 95 -96, 112 -113, 146 , 161 , 164 , 184 , 211 , 223

Values, 5 , 18 , 27 -28, 30 , 47 , 69 -70, 74 , 82 , 84 , 88 , 92 -93, 148, 153 , 156 , 159 -160, 171 , 176 , 181 , 194 , 203 , 235 , 237

ideology, 88 , 92 -93, 159 , 180 , 208 , 215 -218

redistributive, 89 , 90 , 207 , 208 , 219 -220

Variables, 28 , 44 , 50 , 74 -76, 79 -81, 84 , 86 , 88 , 91 -92, 128 , 134 , 143 , 146 , 170 , 207 -209, 211 , 214 -219, 221

—AGE35SAL. See Salary, acceptable

—AGE50SAL. See Salary, acceptable

—Attitudes, 43 , 49 -50, 60 , 69 , 73 -74, 77 , 79 , 81 -82, 88 -91, 96 , 117 -119, 120 -121, 125 , 130 -131, 159 , 169 , 207 , 209 , 210 -215, 219 -221.

See also Values

—AVGSAL. See Salary, acceptable

—AVGSURE. See Confidence in preferences

—FEMPLOY. See Father's employment

—HOURS, 162 -163

—IDEOL. See Values: ideology

—INCRED. See Values: redistributive

—Loans, 208 , 215 -218, 220

—MAFCS1 … n, MARCS1 … n, MAS1 … n, MFS1 … n. See Preferences scores

—MEMPLOY. See Mother's employment

—RAMEAS. See Risk aversion

—SATCH. See Satisfaction

—STARTSAL (starting salary). See Salary, acceptable

Veil of ignorance, 15 -19, 27 -29, 32 , 42 , 67 et seq., 93 -94, 168 -172, 175 , 178 , 229 .

See also Impartial reasoning

Von Neumann, John, 26 n, 252

Von Wright, G. H., 157 n, 252

W

Walker, James, 162 , 250

Wilkinson, Leland, xiv

Williams, Arlington, 162 , 250

Williams, Bernard, 10 , 153 n, 156 n, 162 , 252

Winer, Mark, xiii

Z

Zloty, 65 n-66n, 203 , 208