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Farber, Daniel A. - 2014

In their book Climate Change Justice, Eric Posner and David Weisbach advocate adoption of an economically optimal climate treaty coupled with foreign aid (to handle distributional issues with poor countries) and increased investment (to transfer funds to future generations harmed by climate...

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Direct Tests of Individual Preferences for Efficiency and Equity

Cox, James C.; Sadiraj, Vjollca - 2011

Departures from "economic man" behavior in many games in which fairness is a salient characteristic are now well …

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The Fair-Minded Rich and Healthy? (Youth) Unemployment, Inequality and Fairness Concerns in Preferences for Redistribution

Armbruster, Stephanie - 2020

for redistribution. The findings are supported by the respondents' fairness concerns. Estimated effects exhibit … substantial heterogeneity. There is systematic variation among fairness concerns with respect to income and health, which are … favor of redistribution. Results suggest that income- and health-dependent fairness concerns exist …

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Chapter 35 Equity in health

Williams, Alan; Cookson, Richard - In: Handbook of health economics : volume 1, part B, (pp. 1863-1910). 2000

Equity in health has to be distinguished from equity in access to health care, or equity in the distribution of health care resources. We take as a working definition of health for our purposes the number of quality adjusted life years that a person may expect to enjoy over his or her lifetime....

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Economic Analysis of Trade-Offs Between Justices

Baumgärtner, Stefan - 2012

We argue that economics – as the scientific method of analyzing trade-offs – can be helpful (and may even be indispensable) for assessing the trade-off between intergenerational and intragenerational justice. Economic analysis can delineate the “opportunity set” of politics with respect...

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On Blame-Freeness and Reciprocity : An Experimental Study

Blanco, Mariana - 2011

The theory of reciprocity is predicated on the assumption that people are willing to reward nice or kind acts and to punish unkind ones. This assumption raises the question as to how to define kindness. In this paper we offer a new definition of kindness that we call “blame-freeness.” Put...

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Large Effects of Small Cues: Priming Selfish Economic Decisions

Snir, Avichai; Levy, Dudi; Wang, Dian; Chen, Haipeng (Allan) - 2024

Many experimental studies report that economics students tend to act more selfishly than students of other disciplines, a finding that received widespread public and professional attention. Two main explanations that the existing literature offers for the differences found in the behavior...

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Large effects of small cues: Priming selfish economic decisions

Snir, Avichai; Levy, Dudi; Wang, Dian; Chen, Haipeng; … - 2024

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Large effects of small cues : priming selfish economic decisions

Snir, Avichai; Levy, Dudi; Wang, Dian; Chen, Haipeng; … - 2024 - Revised: April 21, 2024

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Gerechtigkeit und Marktwirtschaft : das Problem der Arbeitslosigkeit

Faber, Malte; Petersen, Thomas - 2007

Zwei wesentliche Perspektiven, Arbeitslosigkeit zu untersuchen, sind die der Gerechtigkeit und die der Effizienz. Unverschuldete Arbeitslosigkeit wird als ungerecht empfunden. Zugleich wird häufig argumentiert, dass Arbeitslosigkeit zu gesellschaftlichen Wohlfahrtseinbußen führt, da Arbeit...

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