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An early death is, undoubtedly, a serious disadvantage. However, the compensation of short-lived individuals has remained so far largely unexplored, probably because it appears infeasible. Indeed, short-lived agents can hardly be identified ex ante, and cannot be compensated ex post. We argue...
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How do intrinsic motivations such as fairness and reciprocity influence the efficiency of a principal - multi … the results of an experiment designed to determine whether principal's fairness helps in reducing free-riding amongst team … establishing a fruitful cooperation between principals and team members unequally motivated by genuine fairness considerations. …
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Reciprocity considerations are important to the tax compliance problem as they may explain the global dynamics of tax … evasion, beyond individual tax evasion decisions, toward a downward or upward spiral. To provide evidence on reciprocity in … existence of negative and positive reciprocity in both vertical and horizontal cases. When both inequities come into play and …
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economics of taxation for the last forty years. But more recently the fairness approach to taxation goes beyond welfare …
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the postulate that the perception of the fairness of a urban road pricing policy is important for a successful …
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having normalised the different objectives. We analyse the fairness of this solution in the sense of economics. We illustrate …
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Many empirical studies have shed light on the efficiency of peer pressure. I propose here to model peer pressure by incorporating in the utility function self centered inequity aversion. I find that opportunity for sufficiently inequity averse players to punish their peers, is effective in...
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This a chapter for the Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare. It deals with the theory of fairness applied to …
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Given a matrix p ≥ 0 what does it mean to say that a matrix f (of the same dimension), whose row and column sums must fall between specific limits, is "proportional to" p? This paper gives an axiomatic solution to this question in two distinct contexts. First, for any real "allocation" matrix...
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the fairness and unfairness of allocations in three different scenarios (a Dictator game, an Ultimatum game, and a Trust … same session we elicit again their principles regarding the fairness and unfairness of allocations in the same three … norm in its favor and the weak side agrees : Stated fairness is a compromise with power. Second, in most situations …
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