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Computational Psychiatry, 2021 Investing in strangers in a socio-economic exchange is risky, as we may be uncertain whether they will reciprocate. Nevertheless, the potential rewards for cooperating can be great.
Andreas Hula +12 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract School Attendance Problems (SAPs) represent a significant challenge requiring early identification and intervention. Current service provision often does not recognise early indicators that parents observe, creating gaps between when initial concerns are raised and formal support is provided.
Tereza Aidonopoulou‐Read +4 more
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Inequality Aversion and Voting on Redistribution [PDF]
Some people have a concern for a fair distribution of incomes while others do not. Does such a concern matter for majority voting on redistribution? Fairness preferences are relevant for redistribution outcomes only if fair-minded voters are pivotal ...
Rupert Sausgruber +2 more
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Relative Deprivation: How Subjective Experiences of Income Inequality Influence Risk Preferences
Behavioral SciencesEconomic inequality has been linked to changes in individual risk-taking behavior, yet the underlying mechanisms remain underexplored. In this study, I examine whether feelings of relative deprivation from upward social comparisons influence risk ...
Tae-Young Pak
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Mobility rules: why New Zealanders oppose redistribution
Kōtuitui, 2022 Observers have noted that New Zealanders are less inequality averse and less in favour of redistribution than one would expect given actual levels of income and wealth inequality in the country.
Philip Nel
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On the Curvature Properties of “Long” Social Welfare Functions
Mathematics, 2023 This study characterizes the concavity properties of the Jorgenson and Slesnick’s social welfare function that is likely the most empirically relevant function among the family of “long” welfare functions.
Piera Mazzoleni +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Widening participation (WP) in higher education (HE) remains a central concern within UK educational and social policy. It seeks to address the underrepresentation of specific social groups by tailoring university access to their distinct needs.
Sarah McLaughlin, Richard Waller
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Multidimensional Inequality in Vietnam, 2002–2012
Economies, 2020 We investigate the evolution of multidimensional inequality of well-being in Vietnam in the period 2002–2012 using household survey data. Our study focuses on four crucial dimensions of human welfare: consumption, education, health and housing.
Thi Kim Thanh Bui, Guido Erreygers
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines climate change risk disclosure in the global energy sector, where firms face intense stakeholder scrutiny and legitimacy pressures. We develop a novel domain‐specific textual analysis measure to capture climate change risk disclosures, improving on prior approaches based on generic environmental terminology.
Khaldoon Albitar, Ali Meftah Gerged
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Judgment and Decision Making, 2012 The construction of social preferences often requires one to reconcile various social motives, such as concern with unfavorable inequality and maximization of social welfare.
Shoham Choshen-Hillel, Ilan Yaniv
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