Reciprocal fairness and noncompensating wage differentials

Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 608-640

  Fehr, Ernst ^a   Gächter, Simon ^a   Kirchsteiger, Georg ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

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