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Jean-François Bonnefon, Iyad Rahwan, and Azim Shariff

vol. 75, January 2024, pp. 653–675

Moral psychology was shaped around three categories of agents and patients: humans, other animals, and supernatural beings. Rapid progress in artificial intelligence has introduced a fourth category for our moral psychology to deal with: intelligent machines. Machines can perform as moral agents,...

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Chiara Canta, Helmuth Cremer, and Firouz Gahvari

vol. 126, n. 1, January 2024, pp. 98–126

We study optimal income taxation in a two-group framework where the private cost of misreporting income is positively correlated with productivity. We show that, if high-wage types always reveal their income truthfully, letting low-wage types cheat would lead to Pareto-superior outcomes regardless...

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Elliott Ash, Daniel L. Chen, and Arianna Ornaghi

vol. 16, n. 1, January 2024, pp. 314–350

Do gender attitudes influence interactions with female judges in U.S. Circuit Courts? In this paper, we propose a judge-specific measure of gender attitudes based on use of gender-stereotyped language in the judge’s authored opinions. Exploiting quasi-random assignment of judges to cases and...

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Frédéric Koessler, Marie Laclau, Jérôme Renault, and Tristan Tomala

vol. 203, n. 1-2, January 2024, p. 477–498

This paper studies zero-sum splitting games with finite sets of states. Players dynamically choose a pair of martingales {pt,qt}t, in order to control a terminal payoff u(p∞,q∞). A first part introduces the notion of “Mertens–Zamir transform" of a real-valued matrix and use it to approximate the...

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Pierre Pestieau

vol. 152, n. 4, 2023, pp. 15–26

Le vieillissement démographique entraîne une forte augmentation des besoins liés à la dépendance et à la perte d'autonomie partout en Europe. Cet article traite des questions de financement de la dépendance et de la fourniture des services qu'elle réclame. Il discute du rôle respectif du marché, de...

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Salvatore Di Falco, Carl-Johan Lagerkvist, Céline Nauges, and Timothy J. Richards

vol. 50, n. 4, 2023, p. 1233–1255

In this article, we celebrate the first 50 years of the European Review of Agricultural Economics. We intend to convey some understanding of how the interests of European Review of Agricultural Economics (ERAE) readers change over time as a reflection of how shifting interests show up in our...

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Catherine Cazals, Thierry Magnac, Jonathan Pope, and Soterios Soteri

Pier Luigi Parcu, Timothy J. Brennan, and Victor Glass (eds.), Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2023

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Michele Bisceglia, and Jorge Padilla

vol. 32, n. 1, 2023, pp. 207–222

Hybrid marketplaces, such as Amazon's and Zalando's stores or Apple's and Google's app stores, which distribute their own products and services in competition with those of third-party sellers, play a significant and growing role in the internet economy. This paper shows that such platforms react...

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Mamadou Thiam

vol. 74, n. 2, 2023, pp. 83–94

In this paper we discuss the trade liberalization effects on employment and wages in two symmetrical unionized countries. Two firms which produce differentiated goods compete in Cournot. The employment-wage equilibrium results from efficient bargaining between firm and union. We find that trade...

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Mamadou Thiam, and Jean-Claude Kouakou Brou

vol. 43, n. 4, December 2023, pp. 1642–1655

This paper aims to study the impact of external debt on capital flight conditional on the institutional quality of host countries. Three major contributions emerge. First, the role of external debt in capital flight is clarified. Econometric results based on 26 sub-Saharan African countries over...

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