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Agricultural primary commodity export and environmental degradation: what consequences for population's health?

Drabo, Alassane - HAL - 2011

In the economic literature it is generally found that trade openness affects environment through various channels …. While the mechanisms through which trade is associated with pollution are largely investigated theoretically and empirically …, the role played by each trade component has not yet received enough attention. This paper attempts to bridge this gap by …

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Does Team-Based Compensation Give Rise to Problems when Agents Vary in their Ability ?

Meidinger, Claude; Rullière, Jean-Louis; Villeval, … - HAL - 2001

This paper reports the results of an experiment on how team composition influences both the contract offer of employers and employee performance when a revenue-sharing scheme is introduced. Experimental evidence shows that the principal ceases trying to monitor her team through a contract offer...

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Biens publics et défense européenne : quel processus d'allocation ?

Foucault, Martial - HAL - 2005

Depuis 1999, l'Union européenne a décidé de disposer d'une politique de sécurité et de défense (PESD) autonome. La très forte hétérogénéité des préférences de chacun des Etats membres implique de définir la nature du processus d'allocation des ressources de défense. En assimilant...

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Punishment, Inequality and Emotions

Masclet, David; Villeval, Marie-Claire - HAL - 2006

Cooperation among people who are not related to each other is sustained by the availability of punishment devices which help enforce social norms (Fehr and Gächter, 2002). However, the rationale for costly punishment remains unclear. This paper reports the results of an experiment investigating...

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Punishment, inequality, and welfare : a public good experiment

Masclet, David; Villeval, Marie-Claire - HAL - 2008

This paper reports the results of an experiment that investigates the relationships between inequality and punishment. In particular, we analyze how inter-personal comparisons affect altruistic punishment behavior. In addition, we examine how punishment affects inequality over time. We compare...

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Monetary and Non-Monetary Punishment in the Voluntary Contributions Mechanism

Masclet, David; Noussair, Charles; Tucker, Steven; … - HAL - 2001

In this paper we replicate and extend the experiment of Fehr and Gaechter (2000) that analyzes the effect of an opportunity to punish others on the level contributions in the Voluntary Contributions Mechanism. The punishment is costly for both the players distributing and those receiving the...

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Optimum intérieur et financement efficient d'un bien public :une expérience

Neveu, Matthieu - HAL - 2002

Cette expérience sur les mécanismes de contribution volontaire à un bien public utilise une fonction de paiement qui définit l'optimum de Pareto à l'intérieur de l'espace stratégique des contributions. Deux optima sont comparés. L'un est défini à 30% de la contribution individuelle,...

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Punishment, Inequality and Emotions

Masclet, David; Villeval, Marie-Claire - HAL - 2006

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The fetters of the sib: Weber meets Darwin

Alger, Ingela; Weibull, Jörgen - HAL - 2008

depends on the harshness of the environment. We define a notion of local evolutionary robustness of degrees of sibling …

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Kinship, Incentives and Evolution

Alger, Ingela; Weibull, Jörgen - HAL - 2009

harshness of the environment. We define a notion of local evolutionary stability of degrees of sibling altruism, and show that … environment, and how this a¤ects economic outcomes. …

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