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We conduct a laboratory experiment where third-party spectators can redistribute resources between two agents, thereby …
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, and its policy implications are fundamentally different in that it extends individual responsibility for choices made to …
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The meritocratic fairness ideal implies that inequalities in earnings are regarded as fair only when they reflect differences in performance. Consequently, implementation of the meritocratic fairness ideal requires complete information about individual performances, but in practice, such...
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debt relief. The experimental design varies (1) the responsibility of lenders and debtors in terms of whether their … corporate and personalized contexts. With corporate debt, debtor and lender responsibility are strongly, and consistently …, linked to the perceived fairness of debt relief. With personalized debt, lender responsibility is never a significant driver …
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Meritocracies aspire to reward effort and hard work but promise not to judge individuals by the circumstances they were born into. The choice to work hard is, however, often shaped by circumstances. This study investigates whether people's merit judgments are sensitive to this endogeneity of...
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circumstances. In an experiment, US participants judge how much money workers deserve for the effort they exert. Unequal …
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We conduct a laboratory experiment where third-party spectators can redistribute resources between two agents, thereby …
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The meritocratic fairness ideal implies that inequalities in earnings are regarded as fair only when they reflect differences in performance. Consequently, implementation of the meritocratic fairness ideal requires complete information about individual performances, but in practice, such...
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We conduct a laboratory experiment where third-party spectators can redistribute resources between two agents, thereby …
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a theory of justice accommodating norms of individual responsibility. I propose and axiomatically characterize a family …
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