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Values and politics in the US : an equilibrium analysis of the 2004 election

Lee, Woojin; Roemer, John E. - 2005

The CNN exit polls after the 2004 election rated moral values the most important issue; next came jobs and the economy. Eighty percent of the voters who rated moral values the most important issue voted for Bush while eighty percent of the voters who rated jobs and the economy the most important...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011527394

Values and Politics in the US: An Equilibrium Analysis of the 2004 Election

Lee, Woojin; Roemer, John - 2005

The CNN exit polls after the 2004 election rated 'moral values' the most important issue; next came 'jobs and the economy.' Eighty percent of the voters who rated moral values the most important issue voted for Bush while eighty percent of the voters who rated jobs and the economy the most...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010456999

Racism, xenophobia, and redistribution

Lee, Woojin; Roemer, John E.; Van der Straeten, Karine - 2005

immigration issue in European countries, is having on the degree of redistribution and the size of the public sector that is …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011527493

Racism, xenophobia, and redistribution

Lee, Woojin; Roemer, John; van der Straeten, Karine - 2005

immigration issue in European countries, is having on the degree of redistribution and the size of the public sector that is …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010457010

Racism, xenophobia, and redistribution

Lee, Woojin; Roemer, John; Straeten, Karine van der - Department of Economics, University of Massachusetts-Amherst - 2005

immigration issue in European countries, is having on the degree of redistribution and the size of the public sector that is …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005342591

Racism and Redistribution in the United States: A Solution to the Problem of American Exceptionalism

Lee, Woojin; Roemer, John E. - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2004

The two main political parties in the United States put forth policies on redistribution and on issues pertaining … two mechanisms through which racism among American voters decreases the degree of redistribution that would otherwise … obtain. Many authors have suggested that voter racism decreases the degree of redistribution due to an anti-solidarity effect …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004990712

"Thou shalt not covet ...": Prohibitions, temptation and moral values

Cervellati, Matteo; Vanin, Paolo - 2013

This paper proposes a theory of the relationship between prohibitions and temptation. In presence of self-control problems, moral values may increase individual material welfare (and utility) by serving as a self-commitment device. The model investigates the relationship between morality and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293209

A Critical Assessment of Islamic Economics

Shams, Rasul - 2004

This paper presents a critical assessment of the widely discussed concept of Islamic Economics. The two different interpretations of Islamic economics as the study of the functioning of an interest-free economy and the validity of moral values in the economy are discussed. It is shown that none...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295414

Moral Pluralism in Behavioural Spillovers: A cross-disciplinary account of the multiple ways in which we engage in moral valuing

Vincent, Michael; Koessler, Ann-Kathrin - 2019

In this article, we reflect critically on how moral actions are categorised in some recent studies on moral spillovers. Based on classic concepts from moral philosophy, we present a framework to categorise moral actions. We argue that with a finer classification of the moral values, associated...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011985353

Mapping Moral Pluralism in Behavioural Spillovers: A cross-disciplinary account of the multiple ways in which we engage in moral valuing

Vincent, Michael; Koessler, Ann-Kathrin - 2018

In this article, we reflect critically on how moral actions are categorised in some recent studies on moral spillovers. Based on classic concepts from moral philosophy, we present a framework to categorise moral actions. We argue that with such finer gradation of the moral values, associated...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011914126

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