• Changing attitudes toward redistribution: The role of perceived economic inequality in everyday life and intolerance of inequality 

      García Castro, Juan Diego; González Gutiérrez, Roberto; Frigolett Catalán, Cristián; Jiménez Moya, Gloria; Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa; Willis, Guillermo B. (2021)
      Modern societies are characterized by economic inequality. Redistributive policies are one of the means to reduce it. We argue that perceived economic inequality in everyday life and intolerance of it are central factors ...
    • Economic Inequality and Unfairness Evaluations of Income Distribution Negatively Predict Political and Social Trust: Evidence from Latin America over 23 years 

      García Sánchez, Efraín; García Castro, Juan Diego; Willis, Guillermo B.; Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa (2024-01-09)
      Research has produced mixed results on the relationship between economic inequality and social and political trust. These studies overrepresent developed countries, cross-sectional designs, and overlook the role of ...
    • I know people who can and who cannot: A measure of the perception of economic inequality in everyday life 

      García Castro, Juan Diego; Willis, Guillermo B.; Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa (2019)
      This paper describes the development of the Perceived Economic Inequality in Everyday Life (PEIEL) scale. It is written and validated in Spanish. We first carried out an exploratory study, using a sample of 205 participants ...
    • Nations’ income inequality predicts ambivalence in stereotype content: How societies mind the gap 

      Durante, Federica; Fiske, Susan T.; Kervyn, Nicolas; Cuddy, Amy J. C.; Akande, Adebowale (Debo); Adetoun, Bolanle E.; Adewuyi, Modupe F.; Tserere, Magdeline M.; Al Ramiah, Ananthi; Mastor, Khairul Anwar; Barlow, Fiona Kate; Bonn, Gregory; Tafarodi, Romin W.; Bosak, Janine; Cairns, Ed; Doherty, Claire; Capozza, Dora; Chandran, Anjana; Chryssochoou, Xenia; Iatridis, Tilemachos; Contreras, Juan Manuel; Costa-Lopes, Rui; González, Roberto; Lewis, Janet I.; Tushabe, Gerald; Leyens, Jacques-Philippe; Mayorga, Renée; Rouhana, Nadim N.; Smith Castro, Vanessa; Storari, Chiara C.; Pérez Sánchez, Rolando; Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa; Moya, Miguel; Morales Marente, Elena; Palacios Gálvez, Marisol; Sibley, Chris G.; Asbrock, Frank; Storari, Chiara C. (2013)
      Income inequality undermines societies: The more inequality, the more health problems, social tensions, and the lower social mobility, trust, life expectancy. Given people’s tendency to legitimate existing social arrangements, ...
    • Perceived economic inequality is negatively associated with subjective well-being through status anxiety and social trust 

      García Sánchez, Efraín; Matamoros Lima, Juan; Moreno Bella, Eva; Melita, Davide; Sánchez Rodríguez, Ángel; García Castro, Juan Diego; Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa; Willis, Guillermo B. (2024)
      The relationship between economic inequality and subjective well-being has produced mixed results in the literature. Conflicting evidence may be due to overlooking the role of psychosocial processes that translate socioeconomic ...
    • Perceived economic inequality measures and their association with objective inequality and redistributive preferences 

      García Castro, Juan Diego; García Sánchez, Efraín; Willis, Guillermo B.; Castillo, Juan Carlos; Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa (2022-12)
      Perceptions of economic inequality (PEI) play a central role in people’s responses to inequality. We aim to examine the consistency between different PEI measures (income gaps, diagrammatic figures, experienced downward ...
    • Perceiving economic inequality in everyday life decreases tolerance to inequality 

      García Castro, Juan Diego; Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa; Willis, Guillermo B. (2020)
      Economic inequality is one of the main issues of modern societies, and one of the ways to reduce it is through decreasing inequality tolerance and increasing support for economic redistribution. However, there are no ...
    • Percepción de desigualdad económica en la vida cotidiana e ideología política: un estudio con jóvenes de España 

      García Sánchez, Efraín; García Castro, Juan Diego; Willis, Guillermo B.; Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa (2022-01-01)
      En este estudio analizamos la percepción de la desigualdad económica en España en la vida cotidiana de acuerdo con la ideología política. Mediante técnicas de análisis de contenido, procesamos 705 respuestas abiertas de ...
    • Perceptions of economic inequality in Colombian daily life: More than unequal distribution of economic resources 

      García Sánchez, Efraín; Willis, Guillermo B.; Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa; García Castro, Juan Diego; Palacio Sañudo, Jorge; Polo Vargas, Jean David; Rentería Pérez, Erico (2018)
      Research on perceptions of economic inequality focuses on estimations of the distribution of financial resources, such as perceived income gaps or wealth distribution. However, we argue that perceiving inequality is not ...
    • Spanish Adaptation of the Support for Economic Inequality Scale (S-SEIS) 

      Montoya Lozano, Mar; Moreno Bella, Eva; García Castro, Juan Diego; Willis, Guillermo B.; Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa (2023-07-26)
      Antecedentes: La versión Española de la Escala de Apoyo a la Desigualdad Económica (S-SEIS) evalúa la tendencia de las personas a tener actitudes positivas hacia la desigualdad económica. Método: Se realizaron dos ...
    • Stereotype content model across cultures: Towards universal similarities and some differences 

      Cuddy, Amy J. C.; Fiske, Susan T.; Kwan, Virginia S. Y.; Glick, Peter; Demoulin, Stéphanie; Leyens, Jacques-Philippe; Bond, Michael Harris; Croizet, Jean-Claude; Ellemers, Naomi; Sleebos, Ed; Htun, Tin Tin; Kim, Hyun-Jeong; Maio, Greg; Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa; Morales Marente, Elena; Moya, Miguel; Palacios Gálvez, Marisol; Smith Castro, Vanessa; Pérez Sánchez, Rolando; Vala, Jorge; Ziegler, Rene (2009)
      The stereotype content model (SCM) proposes potentially universal principles of societal stereotypes and their relation to social structure. Here, the SCM reveals theoretically grounded, cross-cultural, cross-groups ...
    • The perception of economic inequality in everyday life: My friends with the most and the least money 

      García Castro, Juan Diego; García Sánchez, Efraín; Montoya Lozano, Mar; Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa (2021-03)
      The study of perceived economic differences in everyday life is relevant to deepen the knowledge of how inequality shapes psychological processes. In the current research, Spanish undergraduates (N=547) were asked what ...
    • The psychosocial effects of economic inequality depend on its perception 

      Willis, Guillermo B.; García Sánchez, Efraín; Sánchez Rodríguez, Ángel; García Castro, Juan Diego; Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa (2022-03-28)
      Economic inequality might influence subjective well-being through psychological processes such as status competition and social distance. However, evidence for this claim is mixed. In this Perspective, we suggest that ...