Higher income individuals are more generous when local economic inequality is high (IMAGE)

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Higher income individuals are more generous when local economic inequality is high

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US State and ZIP-level income inequality, 2014–18. US state-level income inequality (red dot) and within-state ZIP-level income inequality (black dots). Inequality is measured using the Gini coefficient of incomes and obtained from the American Community Survey, 2014–2018.

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Joel H. Suss, 2023, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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