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Origins of Latin American inequality
Eslava, Francisco; Caicedo, Felipe Valencia - 2023
How deep are the roots of Latin America's economic inequalities? In this chapter we survey both the history and the literature about the region's extreme economic disparities, focusing on the most recent academic contributions. We begin by documenting the broad patterns of national and...
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Origins of Latin American inequality
Eslava, Francisco; Caicedo, Felipe Valencia - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014316478
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Networks of commons
İlkiliç, Rahmi (contributor) - 2008
A tragedy of the commons appears when the users of a common resource have incentives to exploit it more than the … socially efficient level. We analyze the situation when the tragedy of the commons is embedded in a network of users and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003715125
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Local and global interactions in an evolutionary resource game
Noailly, Joe͏̈lle (contributor);  … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003357129
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Spatial evolution of social norms in a common-pool resource game
Noailly, Joe͏̈lle (contributor);  … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003357132
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On the optimal taxation of common-pool resources
Kossioris, Georgios; Plexousakis, Michael; Xepapadeas, … - 2010
Recent research developments in common-pool resource models emphasize the importance of links with ecological systems and the presence of non-linearities, thresholds and multiple steady states. In a recent paper Kossioris et al. (2008) develop a methodology for deriving feedback Nash equilibria...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008735723
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The problem of the commons : still unsettled after 100 years
Stavins, Robert N. - 2010
The problem of the commons is more important to our lives and thus more central to economics than a century ago when … the commons. Within the realm of natural resources, there are special challenges associated with renewable resources …. Critical commons problems are also associated with environmental quality. A key contribution of economics has been the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008746890
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Fixed instruments to cope with stock externalities : an experimental evaluation
Giordana, Gastón (contributor); Willinger, Marc (contributor) - 2007
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Urban network economics and the environment : insights and perspectives
Currarini, Sergio; Marchiori, Carmen; Tavoni, Alessandro - 2014
Recent research in the field of network economics has shown how explicitly modelling the network structure of social and economic relations can provide significant theoretical insights, as well as account for previously unexplained empirical evidence. Despite their critical importance to many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010238354
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Transitional forces in a resource based economy : phases of economic and institutional development in Hawaii
Kaiser, Brooks A.; Roumasset, James Alan - 2014
We illuminate several important aspects of the nature and causes of growth and institutional change. To do this, we focus on the role resource pressures have played in the historic development of Hawaii's institutions. We discuss the Hawaiian story in the context of the natural co-evolution of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010350824