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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Inequality aversion"”.
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Two Essays of Other-Regarding Preferences' Influence on Social Decision Making
… supplies of voters in the presence of income inequality aversion in a two-stage redistribution game. The two-stage redistribution game consists of a first stage in which voters vote for a flat tax rate on income with the revenues redistributed evenly and a second stage in which workers, who …
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Experimental studies of arbitration mechanisms and two-sided markets
… second is a theoretical study that introduces inequality aversion as a new explanatory factor for low agreements rates during disputes under arbitration mechanism. The final essay analyzes the effects of different polices on the price stricter in a two-sided market monopoly.</p> <p>Promising …
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Income Inequality And Vulnerabiility To Flood Hazard In Brazil
<p>Social theorists suggest that income inequality within a society leads to a breakdown of social cohesion, spatial segregation, and as a result, uneven public resource access. I will assess whether this social phenomenon is important to consider when measuring vulnerability to climate change in …
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Standing on the shoulders of birth intergenerational mobility, inequality, and pro-social preferences
… particularly in the context of rising global inequality. The existing literature is limited in two respects. Firstly, it lacks a comprehensive description of the persistence of intergenerationally transmitted preferences that contribute to the deterministic nature of accidents of birth. …
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Principios de prima y medidas de desigualdad basados en mixturas de estadísticos ordenados
… distribution to incorporate the degree of risk-aversion of the insurer. Similarly, in economics, inequality and welfare measures incorporate the magnitude of inequality-aversion via transformations of the income distribution. Following this approach, we propose in this thesis a method to adjust …