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Egalitarianism and Competitiveness

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  • Bjorn Bartling
  • Ernst Fehr
  • Michel Andre Marechal
  • Daniel Schunk

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  • Bjorn Bartling & Ernst Fehr & Michel Andre Marechal & Daniel Schunk, 2009. "Egalitarianism and Competitiveness," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 99(2), pages 93-98, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:99:y:2009:i:2:p:93-98
    Note: DOI: 10.1257/aer.99.2.93
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    JEL classification:

    • D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
    • D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design

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