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Like Human, Like Algorithm: Responses to Algorithmic Discrimination Among Individuals From Protected Classes

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Algorithms, commonly used in business practice, often discriminate against members of protected classes (e.g. racial minorities). Previous research findings suggest that individuals, including those from protected classes, under some circumstances, may not respond negatively to discriminatory algorithms.
Gülen Sarial‐Abi, Verdiana Giannetti
wiley   +1 more source

Are People Inequality‐Averse, or Just Risk‐Averse? [PDF]

open access: yesEconomica, 2005
Individuals' preferences for risk and inequality are measured through choices between imagined societies and lotteries. The median relative risk aversion, which is often seen to reflect social inequality aversion, is between 2 and 3. Most people are also found to be individually inequality‐averse, reflecting a willingness to pay for living in a more ...
Fredrik Carlsson   +2 more
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Inequity Aversion May Increase Inequity [PDF]

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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.
Maria Montero
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Contracts and Inequity Aversion [PDF]

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Using the concept of Inequity Aversion we derive in a Moral Hazard setting several results which differ from conventional contract theory. Our three key insights are: First, inequity aversion plays a crucial role in the design of optimal contracts ...
Achim Wambach, Florian Englmaier
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Young children’s development of fairness preference

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
Fairness is one of the most important foundations of morality and may have played a key role in the evolution of cooperation in humans. As an important type of fairness concern, inequity aversion is the preference for fairness and the resistance to ...
Jing Li, Wen Wang, Jing Yu, Liqi Zhu
doaj   +1 more source

International inequity aversion and the social cost of carbon [PDF]

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I define the rate of inequity aversion, distinguishing between the pure rate and the consumption rate. I measure the rate of aversion to inequality in consumption as expressed in the development aid given by rich countries to poor ones between 1965 and ...
Richard S.J. Tol
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Addressing Inequality and Creating Educational Opportunity in Feltham: A Systems Approach to Local Change

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how persistent inequality in London can be addressed through a place‐based systems approach, using Feltham in the Borough of Hounslow—one of the capital's most deprived areas—as a case study. It offers a blueprint for community regeneration using a ‘pathways to progression’ education model.
Peter John
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of altruistic tendency on fairness in third-party punishment

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Third-party punishment, as an altruistic behavior, was found to relate to inequity aversion in previous research. However, not all people show altruistic third party punishment, previous research found that altruistic tendency, as an individual ...
Lu eSun   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inequity Aversion May Increase Inequity in Majoritarian Bargaining [PDF]

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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 inside the coalition that forms in majoritarian bargaining games ...
Maria Montero
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Insights from the Presidential Addresses to the Agricultural Economics Society

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Society's published presidential addresses have embraced a wide range of subject matter, reflecting a ‘road well travelled’ in agricultural economics. The areas covered include the development and use of data and statistics, lessons from history, sectoral analysis, land economics, international trade and international development.
David Blandford
wiley   +1 more source

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