Are competitive mechanisms perceived as just sources of economic inequality? Perceptions of fairness violations can … shading. To analyze fairness perceptions associated with competitive mechanisms, we run laboratory experiments where a single …

Are competitive mechanisms perceived as just sources of economic inequality? Perceptions of fairness violations can … shading. To analyze fairness perceptions associated with competitive mechanisms, we run laboratory experiments where a single …

systematically refutes the self-interest hypothesis and suggests that many people are strongly motivated by concerns for fairness and … insights into the nature of preferences and into the relative performance of competing theories of fairness. The purpose of …

inform the debate on the fairness of market outcomes by showing that the use of a competitive procedure can, by itself …

refutes the self-interest hypothesis, suggesting that concerns for altruism, fairness, and reciprocity strongly motivate many … the nature of preferences and the relative performance of competing fairness theories. The purpose of this chapter is to … norm violators. We further illustrate the powerful impact of fairness concerns on cooperation, competition, incentives, and …