Entry:

Rehakova, Blanka, ‘Zmeny v toleranci k prijmovym nerovnostem’ [Changes in Tolerance on Earnings Disparities] in Nerovnost, spravedlnost, politika [Inequality, Justice and Policy]. Petr Mateju and Klara Vlachova (eds.), Prague, Czech Republic: Slon, 2000, pp. 101-120


Abstract:

In 1995, there was a general agreement on the hierarchy in earnings and status, but not about the size of the disparity. While tolerance towards earnings disparities increased, partly as a coming to terms with an increasingly true state of affairs, the perceived illegitimacy of some differences greatly increased.

GSS Years:

1992

Other Data Sets:

ISJP 1991 and 1995, ISSP 1992

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
PAYDOC

HOW MUCH R THINKS DOCTOR MAKES

PAYOWNER

HOW MUCH R THINKS SHOP OWNER MAKES

PAYEXEC

HOW MUCH R THINKS CORPORATE HEAD MAKES

PAYSKILL

HOW MUCH R THINKS SKILLED WORKER MAKES

PAYUNSKL

HOW MUCH R THINKS UNSKILLED WRKR MAKES

PAYLAW

HOW MUCH R THINKS LAWYERS MAKE

PAYCABNT

HOW MUCH R THINKS CABINET MEMBER MAKES

PAYSALES

HOW MUCH R THINKS SALESCLERKS MAKE

PAYFCTRY

HOW MUCH R THINKS OWNER OF A LARGE FACTORY MAKES

PAYJUDGE

HOW MUCH R THINKS SUPREME COURT JUSTICE MAKES

PAYFARM

HOW MUCH R THINKS FARM WORKER MAKES

GIVDOC

HOW MUCH OUGHT DOCTOR MAKE?

GIVCLERK

HOW MUCH OUGHT BANK CLERK MAKE?

GIVOWNER

HOW MUCH OUGHT SHOP OWNER MAKE?

GIVEXEC

HOW MUCH OUGHT CORPORATE HEAD MAKE?

GIVSKILL

HOW MUCH OUGHT SKILLED WORKER MAKE?

GIVFARM

HOW MUCH OUGHT FARM WORKER MAKE?

GIVUNSKL

HOW MUCH OUGHT UNSKILLED WORKER MAKE?

GIVCABNT

HOW MUCH OUGHT CABINET MEMBER MAKE?

GIVLAW

HOW MUCH OUGHT LAWYER MAKE

GIVSALES

HOW MUCH OUGHT SALESCLERK MAKE

GWSCI

Variable Label could not be found

GIVJUDGE

HOW MUCH OUGHT JUSTICE MAKE

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