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The relationship between risk in the environment, risk aversion and inequality aversion is not well understood …. Theories of fairness have typically assumed that pie sizes are known ex-ante. Pie sizes are, however, rarely known ex ante … with varying degrees of risk (“endowment risk”) influence individual behavior. We derive theoretical predictions for these …
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The relationship between risk in the environment, risk aversion and inequality aversion is not well understood …. Theories of fairness have typically assumed that pie sizes are known ex-ante. Pie sizes are, however, rarely known ex ante … with varying degrees of risk (“endowment risk”) influence individual behavior. We derive theoretical predictions for these …
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Theories of fairness have typically used the assumption of ex-ante known pie size. Pie size, however, is rarely known … influence of ex-ante unknown pie size of varying degrees of risk on individual behavior. We derive theoretical predictions for … two of these games using utility functions that capture additively separable constant relative risk aversion and inequity …
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located at the bottom of the income distribution, where risk aversion cannot play any role. …
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fairness makes it focal or because many individuals dislike payoff inequities, as abundant experimental evidence suggests. In … group of players who either go for the risk dominant equilibrium or act in a boundedly rational manner. This heterogeneity …
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Willingness to take risk depends on whether the risk affects others as well as oneself and on how the risk affects oneś … apparent whether the unfair safe social outcome benefits them or the other. Subjects are also more risk averse when facing … tendency to avoid social lotteries that impose a risk on the other. An attempt to reconcile those findings with standard models …
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Inequity plays a fundamental role in the evaluation of social welfare in many dimensions.We revisit the concept of inequity, whether across states of world (uncertainty), across individuals (inequality) and across generations (intergenerational equity), using a common framework generalizing the...
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concerns and risk aversion. Mainly, the authors argue that behavioral factors (i.e., fairness concern and risk aversion) should … retailer have fairness concern; the second is both manufacturer and retailer have risk aversion and the final is manufacturer … theory. The results showthat fairness and risk aversion change the optimal pricing strategy, which affects the expected …
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