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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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allocation of resource and compensations among generations. Fairness is defined by core lower bounds and aspiration upper bounds … extracted the resource. We show that, upon existence, the allocation that satisfies the two fairness criteria is unique and …
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Ever since its introduction by Foley [1967] and Varian [1974], the notion of fairness has been one of the most …
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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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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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Among the abundant literature devoted to Adam Smith's complete works, there has been a relative lack of interest in the Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, especially from historians of economic thought. I want to show that this youth's work is essential in understanding Smith's conception...
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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 tax compliance decisions, we have conducted a...
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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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