We present a heterogeneous-firm model in which management ability increases both pro- duction efficiency and product … quality. Combining six micro-datasets on management prac- tices, production and trade in Chinese and American firms, we find … inputs, and imported inputs from more advanced countries. The structural estimates indicate that management is important for …

a theory of justice accommodating norms of individual responsibility. I propose and axiomatically characterize a family …

It is not straightforward to define the ethics of responsibility in cases where the consequences of changes in factors … this interpretation of the ethics of responsibility and the ethics of compensation within a broad class of economic … environments. However, on a general basis, even this weaker version of the ethics of responsibility is not compatible with the …

positive. The possibility of punishing others has two effects: Substitution and responsibility. Players substitute conditional … cooperation with punishment which leads to a decrease in conditional cooperation. The power to punish means more responsibility … which leads to an increase in conditional cooperation. In our design the overall effect of responsibility is stronger than …