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suggest that: (a) increasing property rights protection increases income inequality; (b) this effect is larger in low …
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suggest that: (a) increasing the protection of property rights increases income inequality; (b) such an effect is larger in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008799500
. Results suggest that: (a) increasing the protection of property rights increases income inequality; (b) such an effect is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004967196
expropriation. In a dynamic setting, market payoffs may induce sufficient inequality in next period's endowments for markets to … alternate with expropriation in a limit cycle, decreasing efficiency and amplifying macroeconomic fluctuations. Long run …
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to coalitional expropriation. More equally distributed power and higher congruence of land and power favor stable markets …. Whether markets are stable forever in a dynamic setting, or alternate with expropriation in a limit cycle, decreasing … efficiency and amplifying macroeconomic fluctuations, depends on social mobility, initial inequality, and the mismatch between …
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expropriation. In a dynamic setting, market payoffs may induce sufficient inequality in next period's endowments for markets to … alternate with expropriation in a limit cycle, decreasing efficiency and amplifying macroeconomic fluctuations. Long run …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009226355
We define the canonical form of a cost spanning tree problem. The canonical form has the property that reducing the cost of any arc, the minimal cost of connecting agents to the source is also reduced. We argue that the canonical form is a relevant concept in this kind of problems and study a...
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Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) is a government-sponsored microfinance program. The scheme is based on four features: group lending with joint liability, progressive lending, back-ended subsidy, and social capital. We propose a new model of SGSY having these features: group lending...
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A growing experimental literature studies the endogenous choice of institutions to solve cooperation problems arising in prisoners' dilemmas, public goods games, and common pool resource games. Participants in these experiments have the opportunity to influence the rules of the game before they...
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A growing experimental literature studies the endogenous choice of institutions to solve cooperation problems arising in prisoners' dilemmas, public goods games, and common pool resource games. Participants in these experiments have the opportunity to influence the rules of the game before they...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012111130