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Informal Insurance with Endogenous Group Size [PDF]
We present a theory of endogenous formation of insurance groups which combines heterogeneity on agents' risk aversion under asymmetric information and lack of enforceability of contracts.
Stephanie Weynants
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Les sources du Mouridisme en français [PDF]
La recherche sur le Mouridisme dans les sources en français est, souvent, caractérisée par un certain nombre de problèmes. Les principaux problèmes, entre autres, sont : le manque d’objectivité, si l’on considère les sources coloniales, le problème de ...
Dr Maguèye Ndiaye
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On the Distributive Impact of Privatizing the Commons: The Case of Renewable Resources [PDF]
The privatization of a natural resource is often proposed as a solution to the degradation of natural resources under open access, known as the Tragedy of the Commons. However, this efficiency improvement may come at a distributional cost (Weitzman, 1974)
Jean-Marie Baland, Kjetil Bjorvatn
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Cette revue de littérature, majoritairement en anglais, sur les sciences citoyennes à l’ère numérique, montre que le libellé « science citoyenne » recouvre de multiples réalités et que le phénomène lui-même reste peu théorisé.
Dias da Silva Patrícia +2 more
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Taxes, Inequality and the Size of the Informal Sector [PDF]
In this note we develop a simple heterogeneous-agent model with incomplete markets to explain the prevalence of a large, low-productivity, informal sector in developing countries.
Dessy, Sylvain, Pallage, Stéphane
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Education Subsidy, Fertility, and Growth [PDF]
In this paper, we show that replacing a public-education regime by a private regime with public subsidization of education, causes agents to completely internalize the effect, on their offspring education, of their fertility decisions.
Dessy, Sylvain E.
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Household Labor Supply, Sharing Rule and the Marriage Market [PDF]
In this paper we estimate a model of household labor supply based on the collective approach developed by Chiappori (JPE, 1992). This approach assumes that the intra-household decision process leads to Pareto efficient outcomes.
Chiappori, Pierre-André +2 more
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Robust Multidimensional Poverty Comparisons [PDF]
We investigate how to make poverty comparisons using multidimensional indicators of well-being, showing in particular how to check whether the comparisons are robust to the choice of poverty indices and poverty lines. Our methodology applies equally well
Duclos, Jean-Yves +2 more
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Maximal Decompositions of Cost Games into Specific and Joint Costs [PDF]
The problem in which some agents joint together to realize a set of projects and must decide how to share its cost may be seen as a cooperative cost game.
Moreaux, Michel, Truchon, Michel
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Monotonicity and Bounds for Cost Shares under the Path Serial Rule [PDF]
We pursue the analysis of the Path Serial Cost Sharing Rule by examining how the cost share of an agent varies with respect to its own demand and the one of other agents.
Truchon, Michel, Téjédo, Cyril
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