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Desert and Inequity Aversion in Teams [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 Teams are becoming increasingly important in work settings. We develop a framework to study the strategic implications of a meritocratic notion of desert under which team members care about receiving what they feel they deserve. Team members find it painful to receive less than their perceived entitlement, while receiving more may induce pleasure or ...
Gill, David, Stone, Rebecca
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Inequality aversion and risk aversion [PDF]
Journal of Economic Theory, 2012 Published - sswp1300 ...
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Inequity aversion and the evolution of cooperation [PDF]
Physical Review E, 2014 Evolution of cooperation is a widely studied problem in biology, social science, economics, and artificial intelligence. Most of the existing approaches that explain cooperation rely on some notion of direct or indirect reciprocity. These reciprocity based models assume agents recognize their partner and know their previous interactions, which requires
Asrar Ahmed, Kamalakar Karlapalem
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Observing others give & take: A computational account of bystanders' feelings and actions.
PLoS Computational Biology, 2022 Social interactions influence people's feelings and behavior. Here, we propose that a person's well-being is influenced not only by interactions they experience themselves, but also by those they observe. In particular, we test and quantify the influence
Bastien Blain +3 more
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Modeling Social Welfare Functions Aligned with Income Taxation [PDF]
Industrial Management JournalObjective: This study aims to develop and apply two advanced social welfare functions that enhance sensitivity to income inequality and risk aversion, focusing on improving the welfare of lower-income groups in the context of income tax policy design ...
Sina Ghods +2 more
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Poverty aversion or inequality aversion? The influencing factors of crime in China
Journal of Applied Economics, 2020 This paper aims to understand whether and how poverty aversion and inequality aversion affect the criminal behaviors. We analyze the relationship between the three variables through a theoretical model and an empirical model.
Zhe Song, Taihua Yan, Tangyang Jiang
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Inequity aversion in dogs: a review [PDF]
Learning & Behavior, 2018 The study of inequity aversion in animals debuted with a report of the behaviour in capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella). This report generated many debates following a number of criticisms. Ultimately, however, the finding stimulated widespread interest, and multiple studies have since attempted to demonstrate inequity aversion in various other non-human ...
McGetrick, Jim, Range, Friederike
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Considering mean and inequality health outcomes together: the population health performance index
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2018 Background The purpose was to develop and test a population health measure that combines mean health outcomes and inequalities into a single GDP-like metric to help policymakers measure population health performance on both dimensions in one metric ...
David Kindig +3 more
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Does competitive winning increase subsequent cheating?
Royal Society Open Science, 2022 In this preregistered study, we attempted to replicate and substantially extend a frequently cited experiment by Schurr and Ritov, published in 2016, suggesting that winners of pairwise competitions are more likely than others to steal money in ...
Andrew M. Colman +4 more
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Inequality aversion, health inequalities and health achievement [PDF]
Journal of Health Economics, 2002 This paper addresses two issues. The first is how health inequalities can be measured in such a way as to take into account policymakers' attitudes towards inequality. The Gini coefficient and the related concentration index embody one particular set of value judgements.
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