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justice of Rawls, Nozick and Confucius representing the possible understanding of justice in different cultures are displayed … Rawls, Nozick und Konfuzius stellvertretend für mögliche Ausprägungen des Gerechtigkeitsverständnisses verschiedener … implicitly assume that countries have a universal understanding of justice. But this assumption is rather questionable. With …
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Which inequalities among individuals are considered unjust? This paper reports the results of an experiment designed to study distributive choices dealing with arbitrarily unequal initial endowments. In a three-person distribution problem where subjects either know or do not know their...
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aspects, there is a growing literature on equity and justice. Climate change policy has important dimensions of distributive … justice, both within and across generations, but in this paper we survey only studies on the intragenerational aspect, i …
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This paper proposes a model that can be implemented to estimate the willingness to pay for distributive justice … distributive justice from fiscal data and the estimated coefficients of a probit regression. Using this formula and data from a … 1998 Gallup Social Audit, we find that on average the monetary value of justice for US households amounts to about one …
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According to the accountability principle a person's fair allocation takes into account the input-relevant variables she can influence, like effort, but not the variables she cannot influence, like a randomly assigned exogenous factor. This study is based on a real effort-task experiment, where...
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Environmental justice has become a major issue in the discourses of environment. The calls for environmental equity and … justice are now part of major environmental negotiations like the UNFCCC and the Kyoto Protocol, to give some examples. In … this paper I locate the issues of environmental justice within the broader framework of environmental sustainability and …
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and Rawls, maximises net present welfare, without international co-operation, as if all regions share the fate of the …
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Building on Rawls' theory of justice and Sen's theory of capabilities, I present an outline of social justice under … climate shocks, illustrating it with the experiences of persons with disability. Social justice holds when inequality is …
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In this paper, the authors challenge the common interpretation of Rawls' Theory of Justice as Fairness by showing that … this theory, as outlined in the restatement (Rawls, Justice as Fairness: a Restatement, 2001), goes well beyond the … potentially Rawls-optimal social contracts can be identified a priori, and partial justice orderings derived accordingly. …
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In this paper we challenge the common interpretation of Rawls' Theory of Justice as Fairness by showing that this … Theory, as outlined in the Restatement (Rawls 2001), goes well beyond the definition of a distributive value judgment, in … identified a priori, and partial justice orderings derived accordingly. …
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