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full control (if only effort matters). Fairness requires to compensate individuals for differences in well-being caused by … the general properties of fair and efficient tax-benefit schemes. Next, we study two special cases income taxation and … tagging in detail. Finally, we derive testable conditions for the general case and discuss the empirical implementation. …
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Understanding the exact connection between inequality and justice is important because justice is classically regarded as the first line of defense against self-interest and inequality. Absent a strong and clear link between inequality and justice, the sense of justice would not awaken to exert...
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, based on justice theory and making use of Rossi's factorial survey method, enables assessment of ideas of fairness in CEO …
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Understanding the exact connection between inequality and justice is important because justice is classically regarded as the first line of defense against self-interest and inequality. Absent a strong and clear link between inequality and justice, the sense of justice would not awaken to exert...
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This paper describes procedures for measuring and estimating the fundamental quantities in the study of distributive justice. We examine a variety of methods for measuring the actual reward and the just reward, for both self and other, including direct and indirect methods for measuring the just...
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I critically consider four purported economic-efficiency arguments for egalitarian redistribution of income or wealth … therefore does not support (nor refute) any happiness-based case for wealth redistribution. (2) Theories based on a “social … welfare function” misapply the economic way of thinking in a different way. (3) Other writers have framed redistribution as a …
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' subjects determines later redistributive decisions among the 'heir' subjects. On average, redistribution is highest among the …
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In this article, we discuss concepts of procedural fairness and equality of opportunity, and review the descriptive … evidence regarding such procedural fairness preferences and their dynamic consistency. We then review the empirical … relationship between equality of opportunity and preferences for redistribution. We discuss evidence derived from both survey and …
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, which is that a demand for fairness could lead to different economic systems such as those observed in France versus the US …
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