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Life satisfaction and relative income : perceptions and evidence

Mayraz, Guy; Wagner, Gert G.; Schupp, Jürgen - 2009

Using a unique dataset we study both the actual and self-perceived relationship between subjective well-being and income comparisons against a wide range of potential comparison groups, enabling us to investigate a broader range of questions than in previous studies. In questions inserted into a...

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Well-being inequality and reference groups : an agenda for new research

Praag, Bernard M. S. van - 2010

In this paper it is argued that subjective well-being of the individual depends on two types of variables. The first type consists of characteristics of the individual himself, such as age, health, income, etc. The second type of variables consists of the characteristics of the individuals...

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Effects of information on intentionality attributions and judgments : punishing negligence and praising the caring for information

Haupt, Andreas; Uske, Tobias - 2010

morally bad instead of good. Due to this asymmetry, people punish the perpetrators of negative externalities more severely … not only moral considerations but also the information setting of perpetrators of externalities are taken into account by … ; externalities ; punishment ; praise ; moral bias …

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Delegation and rewards

Vetter, Stefan Wilhelm - 2012 - This version: 29 March 2012

though it creates negative externalities to others. Although future rewards are not contractible, the benefitting party …

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Delegation and rewards

Vetter, Stefan - 2012

though it creates negative externalities to others. Although future rewards are not contractible, the benefitting party …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009526172

A Lindahl solution to international emissions trading

Nishimura, Yukihiro (contributor) - 2008

We consider international negotiations on the level of global pollution, and examine the Lindahl solution which determines the distribution of the pollution permits with unanimous agreement. We show various properties to clarify difficulties to achieve a Pareto efficient allocation as an...

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Tacit Coordination in Games with Third-Party Externalities

Bland, James R. - 2013

When agents face coordination problems their choices often impose externalities on third parties. We investigate … whether such externalities can affect equilibrium selection in a series of one-shot coordination games varying the size and … the sign of the externality. We find that third-party externalities have a limited effect on decisions. A large majority …

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Life Satisfaction and Relative Income : Perceptions and Evidence

Mayraz, Guy - 2009

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Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation

Kaplow, Louis - 2007

A substantial literature examines second-best environmental policy, focusing particularly on how the Pigouvian directive that marginal taxes should equal marginal external harms needs to be modified in light of the preexisting distortion due to labor income taxation. Additional literature is...

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Artificial intelligence, ethics, and intergenerational responsibility

Klockmann, Victor; Schenk, Alicia von; Villeval, … - 2022

is common knowledge that their actions produce various externalities through the training of an algorithm? In an online …

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