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responsibility of man within the framework of an ethics of sustainability. Man is called to do right in all orders. When he does not …
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Interest in Social, Environmental, Ethical and Trust (SEET) in banking has experienced a rapid growth over the last decade. This paper provides the first overview of SEET issues in banking. The overview introduces international initiatives such as: the United Nations Environmental Programme...
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This paper exploits a new large data source on environmental behaviours and attitudes of people living in the UK to analyse to what extent the household context affects pro- environmental behaviours at the individual and household levels. The results suggest that singles and people living in...
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Purpose: This study examines the factors that tend to affect citizens intent and behavior towards recycling. There are … several key factors that can influence this behavior, such as Individual perception and behavior towards recycling as well as … that "Recycling Behavior" and "Recycling Culture" are the factors that affect the behavior towards recycling the most …
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determinants of cooperative behavior. We provide evidence indicating that the well-being maximizing level of trust is above the … provision of global public goods such as climate change mitigation. Consistent with "warm glow" theories of pro-social behavior …
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Kantian moral behavior. Countries may behave morally with respect to both emissions (reduction) and membership in an IEA. If … more realistic Kantian behavior, we define an emissions [membership] moralist as a country whose welfare is the weighted …
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We survey various ethical issues related to the use of pollution pricing. While pollution pricing, for example in the form of Pigouvian taxes or cap-and-trade systems, is widely used in environmental economics modeling, many moral and ethical assumptions lie behind those models, and many ethical...
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Morally motivated individuals behave more cooperatively than predicted by standard theory. Hence, if a firm can attract workers who are strongly motivated by ethical concerns, moral hazard problems like shirking can be reduced. We show that employers may be able to use the firm's corporate...
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information is introduced, their behavior depends on the relation between prices and externalities. In situations in which it is …
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Some individuals voluntarily engage in costly pro-environmental actions although their efforts have limited direct benefits. This paper proposes a novel economic model with heterogeneous agents explaining why. Each agent has a homo moralis type of preference, which combines selfishness and...
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