particular cardiovascular health, and fairness of pay. …This paper investigates physiological responses to perceptions of unfair pay. In a simple principal agent experiment … experiment we record agents' heart rate variability. The latter is an indicator of stress-related impaired cardiac autonomic …

health care markets. We show that competition generally favours the majority group as higher quality for the majority is an …

intergenerational transmission or well-being and health. Some studies have proposed to use employer wage differentials and in particular …

We present an economic experiment on network formation, in which subjects can decide to form links to one another …. Direct links are costly but being connected is valuable. The game-theoretic basis for our experiment is the model of Bala and …

In this Paper we show that a simple model of fairness preferences explains major experimental regularities of common … pool resource (CPR) experiments. The evidence indicates that in standard CPR games without communication and without …

past 25 years. Using data from the Consumer Expenditure Survey we find that a rising income inequality has not been … accompanied by a corresponding rise in consumption inequality. Over the period from 1972-98 the standard deviation of the log of …%. Furthermore income inequality has increased both between and within education groups while consumption inequality has increased …

In this paper, we demonstrate how age-adjusted inequality measures can be used to evaluate whether changes in … inequality over time are due to changes in the age-structure. To this end, we use administrative data on earnings for every male … Norwegian over the period 1967-2000. We find that the substantial rise in earnings inequality over the 1980s and into the early …