Welfare Implications of Peer Punishment in Unequal Societies
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Keywords
Inequality; cooperation; punishment; public goods; welfare and poverty; social norms;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C90 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - General
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- H41 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Public Goods
- I30 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General
- Q20 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - General
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2006-09-11 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-EXP-2006-09-11 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-PBE-2006-09-11 (Public Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2006-09-11 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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