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Bill Comanor, and David Salant

vol. 50, n. 2, March 2017, pp. 169–179

Michel Le Breton, Dominique Lepelley, Antonin Macé, and Vincent Merlin

vol. 1-2, Mars-juin 2017

James K. Hammitt, and Kevin Haninger

vol. 82, March 2017, pp. 17–38

We estimate willingness to pay for small reductions in the risk of suffering nonfatal health conditions using a stated-preference survey fielded to an internet panel that is representative of the adult US population. Health conditions are described using a generic health utility system (EQ-5D)....

André Blais, Damien Bol, Sona Golder, Philipp Harfst, Jean-François Laslier, Laura Stephenson, and Karine Van Der Straeten

vol. 13, n. 1, March 2017, pp. 107–131

It is a well-established finding that proportional representation (PR) electoral systems are associated with greater legislative representation for women than single member systems. However, the degree to which different types of PR rules affect voting for female candidates has not been fully...

Aude Illig, and Ian Schindler

vol. 2, n. 1, March 2017

We use the dynamic production function identities and an empirical model of oil prices based only on oil extraction data to analyze the dynamics of oil prices as we transition into the contraction phase of oil extraction. We explore the implications with respect to several common scenarios.

Vivek Venkataraman, Thomas S. Kraft, Nathaniel J. Dominy, and Kirk M. Endicott

vol. 114, n. 12, March 2017, pp. 3097–3102

Philippe De Donder, and Pierre Pestieau

vol. 19, n. 1, February 2017, pp. 18–37

We study the political determination of the level of social long-term care insurance when voters can top up with private insurance, saving and family help. Agents differ in income, probability of becoming dependent and of receiving family help, and amount of family help received. Social insurance...

Jean-François Brocard, and Michel Cavagnac

vol. 12, n. 1, February 2017, pp. 65–88

We study the effects of completing the legal framework of matchmakers with a rule designating which party must pay the commission. The paper examines the two rules currently open to debate at the international level in sport: the "player-pays" principle and the "club-pays" principle. We find that...

Guy-El-Karim Berthomé, and Alban Thomas

vol. 132, February 2017, pp. 113–123

The efficiency of participatory schemes in environmental planning is an emerging research area, and many issues are not solved yet regarding the assessment of such procedures. It is essential for decision makers to identify improvement opportunities of participatory schemes. We propose an original...

Lisa A. Robinson, James K. Hammitt, Angela.Y Chang, and S.C Resch

vol. 32, n. 1, February 2017, pp. 141–145