Search Results - subject:"Positional Goods"

The distinctiveness of relational equality

Cass, Devon - In: Politics, philosophy & economics : ppe 24 (2025) 1, pp. 51-71

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Baker, Ellie F.; Sunstein, Cass R. - In: Journal of benefit-cost analysis 16 (2025) 1, pp. 1-12

The current method used by the US Government to calculate benefits and costs does not accurately measure the monetary value of some regulations. The problem is that the method fails to recognize the possibility that individual valuations, reflecting judgments in a relatively isolated,...

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A world without work? : status, technological change and the future of employment

Alfano, Vincenzo; Maffettone, Pietro - In: Economics and philosophy 41 (2025) 3, pp. 557-580

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The McMansion effect : positional externalities in U.S. suburbs

Bellet, Clément S. - In: Journal of public economics 238 (2024), pp. 1-15

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Visible goods, personality traits, and preferences for status : new evidence for Uruguay

Leites, Martín; Sales, Gonzalo; Vigorito, Andrea - In: Desarrollo y sociedad (2024) 97, pp. 111-140

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The positionality of goods and the positional concern's origin

Leites, Martín; Rivero, Analía; Salas, Gonzalo - In: Journal of behavioral and experimental economics 109 (2024), pp. 1-27

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On the public provision of positional goods

Christofzik, Désirée I.; Kessing, Sebastian - 2023

We investigate whether public provision of positional goods can be a sensible instrument to address inefficiencies … positional goods may be a useful policy instrument in second-best situations, where either the government is constrained to rely …

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