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Individual responsibility and the funding of collective goods
Lévy-Garboua, Louis; Montmarquette, Claude; Villeval, … - 2007
rationing the supply of the goods. This article compares the efficiency of these institutions. We report the results of a 2x2 … introduce either taxation or rationing. Each treatment is subjected to two conditions: the burden of the deficit is either …-riding. Individualized taxation brings the voluntary contributions closer to the optimum while uniform rationing appears to be the worst …
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Jon Elster und das Problem lokaler Gerechtigkeit
Pies, Ingo; Viebranz, Jörg - 2007
Untersuchung ist zweigeteilt. Der erste Teil rekonstruiert Elsters Beiträge zu einer Theorie lokaler Gerechtigkeit. Der zweite Teil … betreffen zum einen den Erklärungsgehalt seiner Analysen ((4)). Sie betreffen zum anderen den normativen Ertrag seiner Theorie … lokaler Gerechtigkeit für eine allgemeine Theorie sozialer Gerechtigkeit ((5)). Der Beitrag endet mit einer abschließenden …
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Rationing of excessive demand on crowdinvesting-platforms
Mäschle, Oliver - 2012
rationing of excessive demand is not optimal. It describes the characteristics that rationing of excessive demand has to imply …
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Noblesse oblige?: determinants of survival in a life and death situation
Frey, Bruno S.; Savage, David A.; Torgler, Benno - 2008
This paper explored the determinants of survival in a life and death situation created by an external and unpredictable shock. We are interested to see whether pro-social behaviour matters in such extreme situations. We therefore focus on the sinking of the RMS Titanic as a quasi-natural...
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Surviving the Titanic disaster: economic, natural and social determinants
Frey, Bruno S.; Savage, David A.; Torgler, Benno - 2009
The sinking of the Titanic in April 1912 took the lives of 68 percent of the people aboard. Who survived? It was women and children who had a higher probability of being saved, not men. Likewise, people traveling in first class had a better chance of survival than those in second and third...
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Non-linear models of employment adjustment
Smolny, Werner - 1993
The paper deals with causes and consequences of constraints on the adjustment of employment. First, a model of a delayed adjustment of employment and capital is worked out. This model is augmented with linear constraints on the adjustment speed of labour supply and demand. The aggregate model is...
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Eine Systematisierung des Rationierungsproblems in der Medizin
Kopetsch, Thomas - 1999
Ergebnis ergibt sich, daß explizite Rationierung der impliziten vorzuziehen ist und die Rationierungen möglichst ex ante auf … Rationierungen auf der Makro-Ebene den bestehenden Trade-off zwischen schwacher und starker Rationierung verschärfen. …
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Lagged network externalities and rationing in a software monopoly
Maria, Corrado Di; Köttl, Johannes - 2002
monopoly, analysing questions of introductory pricing and quantity rationing. The model suggests that neither of these two …
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Equilibrium and inefficiency in fixed rate tenders
Ewerhart, Christian; Cassola, Nuno; Valla, Natacha - 2005
The fixed rate tender is one of the main procedural formats relied upon by central banks in their implementation of monetary policy. This fact stands in a somewhat puzzling contrast to the prevalent view in the theoretical literature that the procedure, by fixing interest rate and quantity at...
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On the (S-1, S) Lost Sales Inventory Model with Priority Demand Classes
Dekker, R.; Hill, R.M.; Kleijn, M.J. - 1997
In this paper an inventory model with several demand classes, prioritised according to importance, is analysed. We consider a lot-for-lot or (S-1,S) inventory model with lost sales.For each demand class there is a critical stock level at and below which demand from that class is not satisfied...
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