Monetary solidarity in Europe: can divisive institutions become 'moral opportunities'? [0.03%]
欧洲的货币团结：分裂性机构能成为“道德机遇”吗？
Waltraud Schelkle
Waltraud Schelkle
How does the inherent norm of integration, notably to share risks among its members in good faith, become a self-sustaining practice? I address this question generally and for a critical case of a divisive institution, i.e. the evolution of...
Philippe Batifoulier,Jean-Paul Domin,Maryse Gadreau
Philippe Batifoulier
Through analysis of the French experience, this article explores the way economic policy has sought to encourage active, well-informed patients by giving them market power. The new status of the patient as consumer is based on two foundatio...
Wen-Chun Chang
Wen-Chun Chang
Using the self-reported level of happiness as a measure of subjective well-being, this study examines the relationship between gender identity and subjective well-being with data from Taiwan. The findings suggest that an individual's percep...
Ann Owen,Julio Videras,Stephen Wu
Ann Owen
This paper examines the influence of community characteristics on self-proclaimed environmentalism. We find that the composition of a community affects the likelihood that a person claims to be a strong environmentalist even after controlli...
Is inequality harmful for the environment? An empirical analysis applied to developing and transition countries [0.03%]
不平等对环境有害吗？应用于发展中国家和转型经济体的实证分析
Matthieu Clement,Andre Meunie
Matthieu Clement
The object of this article is to examine the relation between social inequalities and pollution. First of all we provide a survey demonstrating that, from a theoretical point of view, a decrease in inequality has an uncertain impact on the ...
An economic and ethical approach to charity and to charity endowments [0.03%]
一个经济的和伦理的关于慈善及慈善信托的方法论研究
John E Core,Thomas Donaldson
John E Core
We examine how and why donors divide gifts between people in the present (across distance) and between the present and future (across time). US donors tend to give less to charities that benefit the poor and more to charities that benefit t...
Edward J O&#x;Boyle
Edward J O&#x;Boyle