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ability to act can be extended in cooperation and in reciprocal exchange with others. Collegiality as a form of solidarity in …
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The proposal involves the establishment of 'welfare accounts' for every person in a country. There are to be four accounts: a retirement account (covering pensions), an unemployment account (covering unemployment support), a human capital account (covering education and training), and a health...
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We investigate how group boundaries, and the economic environment surrounding groups, affect altruistic cooperation and … harm those who defect, encouraging a norm of cooperation towards the group. Adding competition between groups causes even … stronger in-group cooperation, but also a qualitative change in punishment: punishment becomes anti-social, harming cooperative …
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hence competitive pressure is higher. By contrast, levels of cooperation are very similar across areas. This indicates that … scarcity does not hamper cooperation, at least as long as a sub-survival level has not been reached. Our data further reveal a …
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In the Solidarity Game (Selten and Ockenfels, 1998), two "rich" persons can support a "poor" one. A strong positive … correlation between one rich person's solidarity contribution and his expected contribution of the other is observed. This paper …
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For many people "solidarity" has become a meaningless word used in slogans - too often used without leading to any … economic consequences. We show in this paper conditions under which solidarity can be a powerful instrument. In a solidary … feelings of mutual exchange (solidarity) within a group. …
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would be expected from non-cooperative theory. Second, this possible solidarity among 'brothers in arms' when fighting …
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normative categories such as justice, solidarity, responsibility, sustainability, and corporate citizenship. Based on this … framework of interdisciplinary cooperation and identifies potentials for mutual learning. …
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There seems to be a general consent in the expert community that Hungarian social policy provides poorly targeted benefits and services that are prone to Mattheweffects. Our results confirm this observation but we also find that the data offer an alternative interpretation of what the Hungarian...
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We review the empirical literature that studies the effect of ethnic diversity on the welfare state and on individual attitudes. The outcome variables that we cover in the survey are on the one hand public spending, and on the other hand individual attitudes and behaviour, including charity...
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