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The scope of political redistribution with proportional income taxation
Lopez-Rodriguez, David - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper investigates the politicians �incentives to pursue income redistribution when governments are constrained to levy taxes on labor income and this creates distortions. Politicians who strive to be elected may strategically redistribute through in-kind rather than cash transfers and...
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Quasi-Transitive and Suzumura Consistent Relations
BOSSERT, Walter; SUZUMURA, Kotaro - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie … - 2009
We examine properties of binary relations that complement quasi-transitivity and Suzumura consistency in the sense that … they, together with the original axiom(s), are equivalent to transitivity. In general, the conjunction of quasi-transitivity … and Suzumura consistency is strictly weaker than transitivity but in the case of collective choice rules that satisfy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008617026
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On the Likelihood of Cyclic Comparisons
Segal, Uzi; Rubinstein, Ariel - Department of Economics, Boston College - 2011
We investigate the procedure of "random sampling" where the alternatives are random variables. When comparing any two alternatives, the decision maker samples each of the alternatives once and ranks them according to the comparison between the two realizations. Our main result is that when...
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Coincidence of Agreement between Probabilistic and Algebraic Choosers
Gehrlein, William - In: Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology 41 (2007) 3, pp. 461-487
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Testing transitivity in choice under risk
Birnbaum, Michael; Schmidt, Ulrich - In: Theory and Decision 69 (2010) 4, pp. 599-614
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Quasi-transitive and Suzumura consistent relations
BOSSERT, Walter; SUZUMURA, Kotaro - Département de Sciences Économiques, Université de … - 2009
We examine properties of binary relations that complement quasi-transitivity and Suzumura consistency in the sense that … they, together with the original axiom(s), are equivalent to transitivity. In general, the conjunction of quasi-transitivity … and Suzumura consistency is strictly weaker than transitivity but in the case of collective choice rules that satisfy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008679127
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Communication network dynamics during organizational crisis
Hossain, Liaquat; Murshed, Shahriar Tanvir; Uddin, Shahadat - In: Journal of Informetrics 7 (2013) 1, pp. 16-35
Communication network is a personal or professional set of relationships between individuals or organizations. In other words, it is a pattern of contacts which are created due to the flow of information among the participating actors. The flow of information establishes various types of...
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Multilateral productivity comparisons and homotheticity
Peyrache, Antonio - In: Journal of Productivity Analysis 40 (2013) 1, pp. 57-65
homothetic assumption. This establishes an additional link between homotheticity and transitivity. Copyright Springer Science …
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Consistent collective decisions under majorities based on differences
Diss, Mostapha; Pérez-Asurmendi, Patrizia - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Économique Lyon … - 2014
The main criticism to the aggregation of individual preferences under majority rules refers to the possibility of reaching inconsistent collective decisions from the election process. In these cases, the collective preference includes cycles and even could prevent the election of any alternative...
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ISM for the inhibitors of service supply chain: a case study in a safety health environment and risk consultancy service sector
Pramod, V.R.; Banwet, D.K. - In: International Journal of Logistics Economics and … 2 (2010) 2, pp. 151-175
This paper discusses the practical contribution of ISM to model the inhibitors of a safety health environment and risk (SHER) service supply chain in the Indian context. ISM is a well-proven strategy for analysing the synergic influences of various attributes which affect the overall system...
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