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Rational choice versus lawful choice

Katz, Leo - In: Journal of institutional and theoretical economics : JITE 170 (2014) 1, pp. 105-121

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Islamic economics : "new paradigm" or "old capitalism"?

Aydin, Necati - In: Islamic finance, risk-sharing and macroeconomic stability, (pp. 11-40). 2019

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How robust are estimated country welfare? : an investigation of welfare ranking, based on indices calculated using random weights.

Olsson, Michael - 2010

We measure country welfare by an index number calculated from welfare components like GDP per capita and expected … length of life. We rank countries from high to low welfare using such estimated welfare indices. In such calculation the … chosen welfare components, the procedures used to normalize them, and the weight structure are important. Changing the …

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Evaluation of redistributive and welfare impacts of indirect taxes reform in Rwanda

Ndemezo, Etienne; Baye, Francis Menjo - In: Poverty and well-being in East Africa : a multi-faceted …, (pp. 165-188). 2016

This study evaluates the redistributive and welfare effects of reforms in indirect taxes in Rwanda. Specifically, its … aim is to determine the effects of the 2002 reforms of the value added tax (VAT) rate on aggregate household welfare …; assessing the impact of this reform on welfare distribution among Rwandan households; and evaluating the redistributive …

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Altruistic economic behaviors and implicit worldviews

Lee, Sun Youn; Kim, Byung-Yeon; Kwon, Hyeog Ug; Lim, … - 2014

Korea, Japan and the US. Altruism and intergenerational transfers have been widely studied in economics (Fehr and Schmidt …

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Worldviews and intergenerational altruism : empirical evidence for Germany

Akkemik, Kucik Ali; Dittrich, Marcus; Göksal, Koray; … - 2012

This paper studies the effects of differences in worldviews on parents? attitudes towards their children. We use unique German survey data containing questions on worldviews, religion, parental behavior, and socioeconomic variables. Our empirical evidence suggests that people with stronger...

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