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Preference for Randomization: Ambiguity Aversion and Inequality Aversion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In Anscombe and Aumann’s (1963) domain, there are two types of mixtures. One is an ex–ante mixture, or a lottery on acts. The other is an ex–post mixture, or a state–wise mixture of acts.
Kaito Sato
core   +5 more sources

Subjective Performance Evaluation and Inequality Aversion [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Many firms use subjective performance appraisal systems due to lack of objective performance measures. In these cases, supervisors usually have to rate the performance of their subordinates.
Grund, Christian, Przemeck, Judith
core   +4 more sources

Emergent poverty traps at multiple levels impede social mobility [PDF]

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Eradicating extreme poverty and inequality are the key leverage points to achieve the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, the reduction of extreme poverty and inequality remains vulnerable to shocks such as pandemics and climate ...
Charles Dupont, Debraj Roy
doaj   +2 more sources

Modeling the Determinant of Risk Aversion in the Iranian Economy [PDF]

open access: yesمدلسازی اقتصادسنجی, 2022
In this study, risk aversion behavior in the Iranian economy has been explained. For this purpose, using various econometric methods, risk aversion parameter and sanctions intensity index in the Iranian economy during the period of April 2007 to March ...
Mahdi Aminirad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dissecting Inequality-Averse Preferences [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
Using an experimental-questionnaire method combined with randomized information treatments, this paper analyzes the drivers of individual inequality aversion. We elicit inequality aversion by asking a sample of more than 1800 Uruguayan students to choose a society for a hypothetical grandchild.
Marcelo Bérgolo   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

How Wealth Inequality Affects Happiness: The Perspective of Social Comparison

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Since Easterlin pointed out that economic growth in nations does not guarantee increasing happiness for the average citizen, the underlying reason has remained controversial.
Lingxi Gao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inequity Aversion May Increase Inequity [PDF]

open access: yesThe Economic Journal, 2006
Inequity aversion models have been used to explain equitable payoff divisions in bargaining games. I show that inequity aversion can actually increase the asymmetry of payoff division if unanimity is not required. This is due to the analogy between inequity aversion and risk aversion. Inequity aversion may also affect comparative statics: the advantage
Montero, Maria, Montero, Maria
openaire   +4 more sources

Effect of Modulating DLPFC Activity on Antisocial and Prosocial Behavior: Evidence From a tDCS Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Antisocial behavior and prosocial behavior in the condition of inequality have long been observed in daily life. Understanding the neurological mechanisms and brain regions associated with antisocial and prosocial behavior and the development of new ...
Wanjun Zheng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testosterone administration modulates inequality aversion in healthy males: evidence from computational modeling.

open access: yesPsychoneuroendocrinology, 2023
Fairness concerns play a prominent role in promoting cooperation in human societies. Social preferences involving fairness concern have been associated with individual testosterone levels.
Jiajun Liao   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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