Blar i Working papers (SNF) på forfatter "Tungodden, Bertil"
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Competitive in the lab, successful in the field?
Berge, Lars Ivar Oppedal; Bjorvatn, Kjetil; Pires, Armando José Garcia; Tungodden, Bertil (Working paper;02/15, Working paper, 2015-01)A number of lab experiments in recent years have analyzed people’s willingness to compete. But to what extent is competitive behavior in the lab associated with field choices and outcomes? We address this question in a ... -
Local autonomy and interregional equality
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Tungodden, Bertil (Working paper, Working paper, 2004-11)This paper shows how two important interregional transfer schemes, the foundation grant and the power equalization grant, can be seen as two different interpretations of equal opportunity ethics. It provides characterizations ... -
Local autonomy and interregional equality
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Tungodden, Bertil (Working paper, Working paper, 2006-02)This paper shows how two important interregional transfer schemes, the foundation grant and the power equalization grant scheme, can be seen as two different interpretations of equal opportunity ethics. It provides ... -
Marginal productivity reward : a new justification
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Tungodden, Bertil (Working paper, Working paper, 2004-11)Marginal productivity reward has been justified either as a way of ensuring efficiency or of respecting people’s self-ownership. Both these arguments have their limitations. In this paper we present a new and more general ... -
National responsibility and the just distribution of debt relief
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Hagen, Rune Jansen; Tungodden, Bertil (Working paper, Working paper, 2006-08)A central question in the debate on debt relief has been whether or not highly indebted poor countries should be held responsible for their sovereign debt. Proponents of debt relief typically argue that this is not fair ... -
Personal responsibility and income distribution
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Tungodden, Bertil (Working paper, Working paper, 2005-02)Standard welfare economics and optimal tax theory have primarily relied on welfarist theories of distributive justice. An important limitation of welfarist theories is that they are unable to incorporate considerations of ... -
The pluralism of fairness ideals : an experimental approach
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Hole, Astri Drange; Sørensen, Erik Ø.; Tungodden, Bertil (Working paper, Working paper, 2005-12)A core question in the contemporary debate on distributive justice is how the fair distribution of income is affected by differences in talent and effort. Important theories of distributive justice, such as strict ... -
Relocating the responsibility cut : should more responsibility imply less redistribution?
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Tungodden, Bertil (Working paper, Working paper, 2005-12)Liberal egalitarian theories of justice argue the inequalities arising from non-responsibility factors should be eliminated, but that inequalities arising from responsibility factors should be accepted. The paper discusses ... -
Rewarding effort
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Tungodden, Bertil (Working paper, Working paper, 2004-06)According to liberal egalitarian ethics, individuals should be rewarded for factors under their control, but not for factors outside their control. A fundamental challenge to liberal egalitarian theories of justice is how ...