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The social cost of carbon emissions : seven propositions
Foley, Duncan K.; Rezai, Armon; Taylor, Lance - In: Economics letters 121 (2013) 1, pp. 90-97
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Dissecting inequality-averse preferences
Bergolo, Marcelo; Burdín, Gabriel; Burone, Santiago; … - 2021
Although different approaches and methods have been used to measure inequality aversion, there remains no consensus about its drivers at the individual level. We conducted an experiment on a sample of more than 1800 first-year undergraduate economics and business students in Uruguay to...
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Redistribution and insurance in welfare states around the world
Bartels, Charlotte; Neumann, Dirk - 2020
Redistribution across individuals in a one-year-period framework is an empirically intensely studied question. However …, a substantial share of annual redistribution might turn out to serve individual insurance in a longer perspective …, reducing the level of actual redistribution across individuals. This paper investigates to what extent long-run redistribution …
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Robustness of a simple rule for the social cost of carbon
Rezai, Armon; Ploeg, Frederick van der - In: Economics letters 132 (2015), pp. 48-55
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The costs of missing the millennium development goal on gender equity
Abu-Ghaida, Dina (contributor); Klasen, Stephan (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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The role of insurance in international shipping costs
Wolanski, Adrian - In: Economics letters 155 (2017), pp. 116-120
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The true cost of war
Artuc, Erhan; Gomez-Parra, Nicolas; Onder, Harun - 2023
Measuring the economic impact of a war is a daunting task. Common indicators like casualties, infrastructure damages, and gross domestic product effects provide useful benchmarks, but they fail to capture the complex welfare effects of wars. This paper proposes a new method to estimate the...
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Why praise inequality? : public good provision, income distribution and social welfare
Dasgupta, Indraneel - 2009
redistribution from the rich to the poor will improve social welfare, regardless of how small inequality is in the status quo …
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Pure redistribution and the provision of public goods
Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - In: Economics letters 95 (2007) 3, pp. 334-338
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Inequality reduction and cooperation : injection of additional resources
Ramalingam, Abhijit; Stoddard, Brock V. - In: Economics letters 237 (2024), pp. 1-3
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