Positional Goods and the Size of Inequality

Tammy Harel Ben Shahar

doi:10.1111/jopp.12118

Positional Goods and the Size of Inequality

Tammy Harel Ben Shahar

Faculty of Law

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Abstract

The article examines the impact of the size of inequality in positional goods, presenting the distinction between ordinal positional goods and cardinal positional goods. Topics discussed include inequality location along the scale of distribution, the positional dimension of political power in a multipartisan parliament, and the consumption of the positional good and policies governing their consumption.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	103-120
Number of pages	18
Journal	Journal of Political Philosophy
Volume	26
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/jopp.12118
State	Published - 1 Mar 2018

Keywords

CONSUMER goods
ECONOMIC development
DISTRIBUTION (Economic theory)
PHYSICAL distribution of goods
RESEARCHER positionality

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