across individuals. In the research reported here, we examine two models of heterogeneous utility, linear-altruism and …

theory. Further research is necessary to understand how individuals operate in this environment." …

altruism, and (3) the possibility of sustained mutual cooperation in finitely repeated social dilemmas is affected by the …

Wir analysieren im Rahmen der neoklassischen Theorie die Rolle der Nutzendiskontierungsrate als Egoismus- bzw … intergenerationellen Gleichbehandlungspostulat des Utilitarismus Genüge getan. In der Altruismus-Modellierung ergibt sich das methodische … Problem der mehrfachen Berücksichtigung des selben Effektes. Altruismus ist um so stärker ausgeprägt, je geringer die …

generate dead weight loss whenmaximizing producer surpluses as expected under prevailing microeconomic theory. Theuse of …

to explain nonprofit production of certain types of goods. Hansmann (1980, 1986) developed Contract Failure Theory to …. Weisbrod (1977, 1988) developed the theory of Market/Government Failure to explain nonprofit production of collective goods … primary justification for the nonprofit institutional form. In Contract Failure Theory it signals quality to consumers because …

electricity exchanges. In this thesis, a new model based on game theory approaches is developed for the European electricity …