Collected milestones in fairness literature
In their new research collection, «The Economics of Fairness», Alexander W. Cappelen and Bertil Tungodden present forty key contributions on fairness.
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Latest publications
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Henning Hermes, Florian Hett, Mario Mechtel, Felix Schmidt, Daniel Schunk, Valentin Wagner: |
"Do children cooperate conditionally? Adapting the strategy method for first-graders" |
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2019) |
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Stig Tenold, Jari Ojala: |
"Creating Global Markets: Seaborne Trade in Pulp and Paper Products Over the Last 400 Years" |
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Working papers
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Astrid Kunze, Xingfei Liu: |
"Universal Childcare for the Youngest and the Maternal Labour Supply" |
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Ingar Haaland, Cristopher Roth: |
"Beliefs About Racial Discrimination and Support for Pro-Black Policies" |
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Aline Bütikofer, Christopher Cronin, Meghan Skira: |
"Employment Effects of Healthcare Policy: Evidence from the 2007 FDA Black Box Warning on Antidepressants" |