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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

On Inequity Aversion - A Reply to Binmore and Shaked [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we reply to Binmore and Shaked’s criticism of the Fehr-Schmidt model of inequity aversion. We put the theory and their arguments into perspective and show that their criticism is not substantiated.
Fehr, Ernst, Schmidt, Klaus M.
core  

US Life Expectancy and Increasing Mortality Rates: An Analysis of the Crisis

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points US life expectancy is shorter than in other high‐income countries and the gap has widened dramatically over time, driven in particular by rising mortality rates that threaten the probability that youth can survive to middle age, or even adulthood.
STEVEN H. WOOLF
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

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

open access: yes
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
core  

The Inverted Circuit: Attribution, Answerability, and Accountability in Canadian Health Governance

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Canada and the United States have not failed for want of accountability mechanisms in health governance. They have failed because accountability is repeatedly invoked where attribution and answerability are not already standing, so the result is the punishment of visible individuals rather than structural correction.
ALAN H. MENKIS
wiley   +1 more source

Inequity aversion revisted

open access: yes, 2012
We provide the first systematic study of the robustness of parameter estimates for the Fehr-Schmidt (1999) model of inequity aversion with respect to (i) the occurrence of efficiency concerns; (ii) the scale of payoffs; and (iii) the game used (i.e ...
Yang, Y.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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

Expectations in the Ultimatum Game: Distinct Effects of Mean and Variance of Expected Offers

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Being treated fairly by others is an important need in everyday life. Experimentally, fairness can be studied using the Ultimatum Game, where the decision to reject a low, but non-zero offer is seen as a way to punish the other player for an unacceptable
Peter Vavra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Looking Awkward When Winning and Foolish When Losing: Inequity Aversion and Performance in the Field [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The experimental literature and studies using survey data have established that people care a great deal about their relative economic position and not solely, as standard economic theory assumes, about their absolute economic position.
Sascha L. Schmidt   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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