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Efficiency and voluntary redistribution under inequality
Aoyagi, Masaki; Nishimura, Naoko; Okano, Yoshitaka - 2017
efficiency and equity of the final outcome. Furthermore, these tendencies are stronger when the two players have conflicting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011617904
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"Perfect" competition in A.-R.-J. Turgot : a contractualist theory of just exchange
Menudo, José Manuel - 2010
This paper analyses one of Turgot's first economic essays, Plan d´un ouvrage sur le commerce, la circulation et l´intérêt de l´argent, la richesse des états (1753-4). Written prior to the appearance of physiocratic influence, it is Turgot's contribution to the movement of writing that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011603388
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Jon Elster und das Problem lokaler Gerechtigkeit
Pies, Ingo; Viebranz, Jörg - 2007
Dieser Beitrag untersucht die Arbeiten von Jon Elster zum Problem lokaler Gerechtigkeit. Das Thema dieser Arbeiten sind Rationierungsentscheidungen. Es geht um die Allokation und Distribution knapper Zuteilungsgüter, also etwa um die Vergabe von Kindergarten- oder Studienplätzen, die Zuweisung...
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Should intra-familial time transfers be compensated financially?
Kusa, Nataliya - 2018 - This version: October 11, 2017
This paper deals with social acceptance of applying the equity principle for intra-familial time transfers. Based on a … time, only 38% of subjects stated that grandparental childcare should be compensated: The majority accepts equity principle … the old generation are more likely to accept the equity principle for informal long-term care as well as for grandparental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011779268
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Modified Ramsey discounting for climate change
Tol, Richard S. J. - 2013
modified Ramsey rule is simpler and identical to regional equity weights. I apply the modified Ramsey rules to estimates of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011384321
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Normative conflict and cooperation in sequential social dilemmas : conference paper
Neitzel, Jakob; Sääksvuori, Lauri - 2013
This paper shows how conflicting normative views of fair contribution rules can be used to design sequential contribution mechanisms to foster human cooperation in heterogeneous populations. Our model predicts that a sequential mechanism which solicits contributions first from wealthy actors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010339938
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Gathering support for green tax reform : evidence from German household surveys
Ploeg, Frederick van der; Rezai, Armon; Tovar, Miguel - 2021
support can be mustered without hurting equity too much. We also investigate the effects of Germany meeting its legal target …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012668336
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Fairness and externalities
Velez, Rodrigo A. - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 11 (2016) 1, pp. 381-410
argue that Foley's (1967) equity test, i.e., the requirement that no agent prefer the allocation obtained by swapping her …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011672122
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Optimal commodity taxation and income distribution
Benassi, Corrado; Randon, Emanuela - 2015
We consider the interplay between income distribution and optimal commodity taxation, linking equity issues to optimal … the equity and efficiency tradeoff and to assess the impact of inequality changes on the optimal taxation of necessity and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011715835
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Theory of the avatar
Castronova, Edward - 2003
increase aggregate human well-being, while decreasing its cross-sectional variance. These efficiency and equity effects are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011514194