the reasons for being poor. We develop and test a theo-ry about support for redistribution in the presence of target … taxation of the rich. Survey evidence from the United States and Germany and experimental evidence on giving money to real …

Like many other areas of law, the development of environmental law has been strongly influenced by notions of fairness …. This should not be surprising, since environmental law has been developed by lawyers, who are self-selected to be fairness …-oriented and trained to think in terms of fairness. While large environmental gains have been achieved in the thirty-year history …

should only be rewarded for factors under their control. This fairness ideal does not hold subjects responsible for factors …

This paper analyzes fairness and bargaining in a dynamic bilateral matching market. Traders from both sides of the … market are pairwise matched to share the gains from trade. The bargaining outcome depends on the traders’ fairness attitudes …. In equilibrium fairness matters because of market frictions. But, when these frictions become negligible, the equilibrium …

This paper analyzes fairness and bargaining in a dynamic bilateral matching market. Traders from both sides of the … market are pairwise matched to share the gains from trade. The bargaining outcome depends on the traders’ fairness attitudes …. In equilibrium fairness matters because of market frictions. But, when these frictions become negligible, the equilibrium …

Standard political economy models of redistribution, notably that of Meltzer and Richard (1981), fail to account for … the remarkable variance in government redistribution across democracies. We develop a general model of redistribution that … redistribution. Our argument implies (1) that center-left governments dominate under PR systems, whereas center-right governments …

cost efficient redistribution between income groups even if the government cannot observe the individuals' incomes. This … paper examines how redistribution through public provision of private goods extends to the case of repeated interaction …

game. These concepts are then computed by means of simulations in a simple model of purely redistributive taxation, where …