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The Moral High Ground: An Experimental Study of Spectator Impartiality

Konow, James - 2008

This paper proposes and tests an empirical model of impartiality, inspired by Adam Smith (1759), that is based on the … and consensus. This informs a vignette experiment that elicits moral judgments about real world policy issues while … varying the information conditions (relevant and irrelevant information) and roles (spectator and stakeholder) of respondents …

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Can consumers see a difference? : an experiment with high-skilled soccer players

Gomez-Gonzalez, Carlos; Dietl, Helmut; Berri, David J.; … - 2021 - Current Version: 15 November 2021

’s soccer videos higher when the gender of the players is visible. These findings reveal a bias in the evaluation of men’s and …

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Fair Earnings Tax Reforms

Ooghe, Erwin; Schokkaert, Erik; Serruys, Hannes - 2023

We characterize a measure of social welfare for linear production economies in which individuals differ in productive skills and preferences. The key feature of our measure is that it aggregates fairness gaps, defined as the difference between the money-metric utility that the individual...

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Capitalism: What has gone wrong? Who went wrong? Capitalism? The market economy? Governments? "Neoliberal" economics?

Hellwig, Martin - 2021

The paper contributes to a symposium of the Oxford Review of Economic Policy on "Capitalism: What has Gone Wrong, What Needs to Change, and How can it be Fixed?". The analysis starts from the observation that, in the United States, the United Kingdom and continental Europe, widespread discontent...

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Price Discrimination, Algorithmic Decision-making, and European Non-discrimination Law

Zuiderveen Borgesius, Frederik - 2020

Our society can benefit immensely from algorithmic decision-making and similar types of artificial intelligence. But algorithmic decision-making can also have discriminatory effects. This paper examines that problem, using online price differentiation as an example of algorithmic...

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Chapter 5 The Economic Theory of Gift-Giving: Perfect Substitutability of Transfers and Redistribution of Wealth

Mercier Ythier, Jean - In: Handbook of the economics of giving, altruism and …, (pp. 227-369). 2006

This chapter reviews the theory of the voluntary public and private redistribution of wealth elaborated by economic analysis in the last forty years or so. The central object of the theory is altruistic gift-giving, construed as benevolent voluntary redistribution of income or wealth. The theory...

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'Capitalism : What Has Gone Wrong?' Who Went Wrong? Capitalism? The Market Economy? Governments? 'Neoliberal' Economics?

Hellwig, Martin - 2021

The paper contributes to a symposium of the Oxford Review of Economic Policy on “Capitalism: What has Gone Wrong, What Needs to Change, and How can it be Fixed?”. The analysis starts from the observation that, in the United States, the United Kingdom and continental Europe, widespread...

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Sequential Pairwise Trading : Convergence and Welfare Implications

Miceli, Maria-Augusta - 2016

This paper characterizes the out-of-equilibrium dynamics of a symmetric, pure exchange economy with two goods and N agents with uniformly distributed preferences and identical endowments. Relaxing the auctioneer assumption, but maintaining a global price rule, sequentially random pairwise...

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"Capitalism: what has gone wrong?" Who went wrong? Capitalism? The market economy? Governments? "Neoliberal" economics?

Hellwig, Martin - 2021

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Online Price Discrimination and EU Data Privacy Law

Zuiderveen Borgesius, Frederik - 2018

Online shops could offer each website customer a different price. Such personalised pricing can lead to advanced forms of price discrimination based on individual characteristics of consumers, which may be provided, obtained, or assumed. An online shop can recognise customers, for instance...

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