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1by WEITZMAN, MARTIN L Published in Journal of public economic theory (01.03.2012)“...The climate system is an angry beast and we are poking it with sticks†. A critical issue in climate change economics is the specification of the so‐called...”
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2by BIER, VICKI OLIVEROS, SANTIAGO SAMUELSON, LARRY Published in Journal of public economic theory (01.08.2007)“...We study a strategic model in which a defender must allocate defensive resources to a collection of locations and an attacker must choose a location to attack...”
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3“...Fundraisers often start their campaigns by soliciting the wealthier, more recognized, and respected individuals in a community. We examine whether the success...”
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5“...In a field experiment at Google Answers, we investigate the performance of price‐based online knowledge markets by systematically manipulating prices...”
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6by ANDREONI, JAMES Published in Journal of public economic theory (01.01.2006)“...Why do charities often begin new capital fund drives by announcing a large contribution by a single wealthy donor? This paper explores the possibility that...”
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7“...Although legal sanctions are often nondeterrent, we frequently observe compliance with “mild laws.” A possible explanation is that the incentives to comply are...”
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8by ECKEL, CATHERINE C FATAS, ENRIQUE WILSON, RICK Published in Journal of public economic theory (01.08.2010)“...We report the results of experiments designed to test the effect of social status on contributions to a public good, with and without punishment. The...”
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9by NORDHAUS, WILLIAM D Published in Journal of public economic theory (01.03.2012)“...From time to time, something occurs which is outside the range of normal expectations. We will call these “tail events” in the sense that they are way out of...”
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10by AHN, T. K ISAAC, R. MARK SALMON, TIMOTHY C Published in Journal of public economic theory (01.04.2008)“...While the rules governing the formation of groups engaging in collective action may have significant impact on group size and behavior of members, most...”
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11“...This paper explores how the specification of the earnings function impacts optimal nonlinear taxes on human capital under optimal nonlinear income taxation. If...”
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12“...We consider a voluntary contributions game, in which players may punish others after contributions are made and observed. The productivity of contributions, as...”
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13“...We exploit the aggregative structure of the public good model to provide a simple analysis of the voluntary contribution game. In contrast to the best response...”
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14by DIAMANTOUDI, EFFROSYNI SARTZETAKIS, EFTICHIOS S Published in Journal of public economic theory (01.05.2006)“...In this paper we examine the formation of international environmental agreements (IEAs). We show that the welfare of the signatories does not increase...”
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15“...This paper shows how a popular system of federal revenue equalization grants can limit tax competition among subnational governments, correct fiscal...”
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16by DALL’ASTA, LUCA PIN, PAOLO RAMEZANPOUR, ABOLFAZL Published in Journal of public economic theory (01.12.2011)“...We consider any network environment in which the “best shot game” is played. This is the case where the possible actions are only two for every node (0 and 1),...”
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17“...In this paper, we examine voluntary contributions to a public good, embedding Varian's (1994) voluntary contribution game in extended games that allow players...”
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18“...This paper provides a simple matching model in which unemployed workers and employers can be matched together through social networks and through more...”
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20by GUÉANT, OLIVIER GUESNERIE, ROGER LASRY, JEAN‐MICHEL Published in Journal of public economic theory (01.03.2012)“...This paper discusses the discount rate to be used in projects aimed at preserving the environment. The model has two different goods: one is the usual...”