Distributional concerns: Equity- or efficiency-oriented?

Economics Letters

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 333-338

  Kritikos, Alexander ^a,b   Bolle, Friedel ^a  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY VIADRINA   (Germany)

^b ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Altruism; C91; D60; Dictator game; Difference aversion; Efficiency; Reciprocity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035603664     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1765(01)00503-1     Document Type: Article

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