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The transmission of sustainable harvesting norms when agents are conditionally cooperative
Richter, Andries; Grasman, Johan - 2013 - Draft version: 15 May 2013
Experimental and observational studies have highlighted the importance of agents being conditionally cooperative when facing a social dilemma. We formalize this mechanism in a theoretical model that portrays a small community having joint access to a common pool resource. The diffusion of norms...
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Local norms describing the role of the state and the private provision of training
Kuhn, Andreas; Schweri, Jürg; Wolter, Stefan C. - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012022689
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A competitive equilibrium for a warm glow economy
Allouch, Nizar - 2009
; Altruism ; Competitive equilibrium ; Free riding ; Public goods provision …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003827909
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A core-equilibrium convergence in an economy with public goods
Allouch, Nizar - 2009
This paper deals with a core-equilibrium equivalence in an economy with public goods where preferences of consumers display warm glow effects. We demonstrate that provided that each consumer becomes satiated to other consumers provision, it holds that, for a sufficiently large economy, the set...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003827913
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Punish and perish?
Antoci, Angelo; Zarri, Luca - 2011
The evolution of large-scale cooperation among genetic strangers is a fundamental unanswered question in the social sciences. Behavioral economics has persuasively shown that so called "strong reciprocity" plays a key role in accounting for the endogenous enforcement of cooperation. Insofar as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009298308
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Competitive politics, simplified heuristics, and preferences for public goods
Schläpfer, Felix; Schmitt, Marcel; Roschewitz, Annette - 2007
-survey experiment to investigate how knowledge of party positions affects policy choices. We followed standard procedures in developing … an attribute-based choice experiment on alternative land-use policies in Switzerland. In contrast to the usual … ; choice experiment ; contingent valuation ; landscape ; heuristics ; information ; preference formation ; public goods …
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Public investment crowds in private investment - with ifs and buts
Matvejevs, Oļegs; Tkačevs, Oļegs - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013407476
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Priority for the worse off and the social cost of carbon
Adler, Matthew D.; Anthoff, David; Bosetti, Valentina; … - 2016
The social cost of carbon (SCC) is a monetary measure of the harms from carbon emission. Specifically, it is the reduction in current consumption that produces a loss in social welfare equivalent to that caused by the emission of a ton of CO2. The standard approach is to calculate the SCC using...
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Value preserving welfare weights for social optimization problems
Anagnostopoulos, Alexis; Cárceles-Poveda, Eva; Tauman, Yair - 2016
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The crowding-out effects of long duration of patents
Chou, Chien-fu; Shy, Oz - 1991
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