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poverty and income inequality have invited increasing volumes of research focusing on the nexus between equity and efficient …
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, it seems that some countries can compensate better than others and thereby achieve higher equity in the educational …
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reforms on equity and efficiency for the case of Germany. We find that a flat rate tax with a low tax rate and a low basic …
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economic rationales for public intervention to control obesity. We take into account equity issues as well as efficiency …
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high efforts. The treatment difference instead seems to be driven by the fact that the norm of equity is violated far more … frequently in the equal wage treatment. After having suffered from violations of the equity principle, agents withdraw effort … that adherence to the norm of equity is a necessary prerequisite for successful establishment of gift-exchange relations. …
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The importance of fair and equal treatment of workers is at the heart of the debate in organizational management. In this regard, we study how reward mechanisms and production technologies affect effort provision in teams. Our experimental results demonstrate that unequal rewards can potentially...
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workplace behavior. We focus on situations in which a single employer interacts with multiple employees. Traditionally, equity …
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differences between non-Hispanic Black and White children. The results suggest that there is substantial equity in participating …
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Many cities with school choice programs employ algorithms to determine which applicants get seats in oversubscribed schools. This study explores whether the New Orleans placement algorithm favored students of certain races or socioeconomic classes via its use of priorities such as geographic and...
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Most conceptualisations of the bottom billion assume that "the poor" are a minority group in a state of continuous dependency, identifiable by region and demographic. Using a flow analysis (inflow and outflow) of poverty, rather than a stock analysis, we explain why poverty is more appropriately...
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