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Environmental economics is now a long standing field of research ; much has been learned on how environmental policy can use incentives to drive individual behaviors. Among the many examples, preference elicitation is the most discussed case in which incentives fail to accurately implement...
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commitment theory through an oath. …
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-world institution of the solenn oath can improve preference elicitation. Applying the social psychology theory on the oath as a truth-telling-commitment …
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This paper offers a framework to study commitment and cooperation issues in games with multiple policymakers. To … characterized by different commitment and cooperation schemes can admit the same equilibrium outcome if certain spillover effects …, commitment and cooperation are non-trivial issues. Yet, in linear-quadratic models with multiple policymakers commitment and …
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This note investigates the endogenous choice of leadership in commodity tax competition. We apply an endogenous timing game, where jurisdictions commit themselves to lead or to follow, to the Kanbur and Keen (1993) model. We show that the Subgame Pefect Nash Equilibria (SPNE) correspond to the...
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Project-based working is so widespread today that Luc Boltanski and Eve Chiapello (1999) go so far as to regard the project-based 'mode of justification' as a component part of the new ideology of modern capitalism. This particular set of principles is applied in the legal, educational,...
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This paper presents a case study of a portfolio of individual long-term insurance contracts sold by a Spanish mutual company. We describe the risk levels, the rating structure and the implied cross-subsidies on a portfolio of policies providing health, life and long-term care insurance. We show...
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improve preference elicitation. Applying the social psychology theory on the oath as a truth-telling-commitment device, we ask …
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